The Longmorn 1966 GM First Fill Sherry Butt is a remarkable whisky with a rich and complex profile. This exceptional single malt, bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, was matured for over five decades in a first fill sherry butt, resulting in a symphony of flavors and aromas that delight the senses. With an ABV of 41.6% and limited to just 319 bottles, this 700ml treasure is a testament to the art of whisky-making and the importance of careful maturation.
The nose opens with intense sherry notes, giving way to delicate hints of beeswax polish and cigar box. Ripe blackcurrant and fragrant lavender combine with mature oak, creating a harmonious and inviting bouquet.
On the palate, smooth stewed red berry flavors complement rich dark chocolate, while black forest fruit takes center stage. A subtle hint of clove adds depth and intrigue to the overall taste experience.
The influence of the sherry cask is evident throughout, with persistent notes of beeswax, cigar box, and exotic spices. This well-aged Speyside malt is a luxurious and sophisticated whisky that showcases the best of Speyside's rich whisky heritage. Its complex profile, intense sherry influence, and exceptional age make it a truly exceptional and unforgettable dram.
This whisky is aged 55 years, having been distilled in 1966 and bottled in 2021.
There were only 319 bottles of this exclusive whisky released.
The ABV (Alcohol by Volume) of this whisky is 41.6%.
This whisky is bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, a renowned name in the whisky industry.
Intense sherry, beeswax polish, cigar box, ripe blackcurrant, fragrant lavender, mature oak
Stewed red berries, rich dark chocolate, black forest fruit, subtle clove
Beeswax, cigar box, exotic spices
The Longmorn 1966 GM First Fill Sherry Butt offers a luxurious and intricate experience that is both rich and complex. The symphony of sherry, red berries, and dark chocolate, combined with a lasting finish of beeswax and exotic spices, showcases the pinnacle of whisky craftsmanship.
The Longmorn 1966 GM First Fill Sherry Butt is an extraordinary whisky that stands as a testament to the meticulous art of long-term maturation. The deep, intricate flavors and elegant sherry influence make each sip a journey through time and craftsmanship, reflecting the highest standards of the Speyside region. This bottle is not just a drink, but an experience that will be cherished by any whisky connoisseur.
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