Douglas Laing, an independent whisky bottler, has released the sixth batch of their annual Scallywag The Chocolate Edition. This exquisite Speyside Blended Malt has been fully matured in 100% Sherry casks, embracing the rich, cocoa-infused characteristics of Pedro Ximenez and Oloroso Sherry casks. Bottled at 48% ABV, the whisky retains its natural color and is not chill-filtered, ensuring an authentic and unaltered experience.
Celebrating World Chocolate Day on July 7, 2023, this full-bodied dram is an impeccable choice to pair with chocolate. It harmonizes beautifully with chocolate flavors, offering an indulgent experience for chocolate enthusiasts and whisky connoisseurs alike.
This limited-edition release comprises only 4200 bottles, each packed with chocolatey goodness from being aged exclusively in ex-sherry casks. The whisky tantalizes the palate with aromas of warm hot chocolate and fresh cocoa nibs, complemented by silky notes of brown sugar, stewed fruits, spiced chocolate ganache, and hazelnut praline.
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition is unique due to its maturation in 100% Sherry casks, specifically Pedro Ximenez and Oloroso, which impart rich chocolatey notes. Additionally, it is bottled at 48% ABV with its natural color and is non-chill filtered, preserving its authentic flavors.
This limited edition comprises only 4200 bottles, making it a rare and sought-after release for whisky enthusiasts.
Yes, Scallywag The Chocolate Edition is designed to pair perfectly with chocolate, enhancing the flavors of both the whisky and the chocolate.
The Scallywag The Chocolate Edition DL Limited Edition is an exceptional offering from Douglas Laing, showcasing their expertise in crafting exquisite blended malts. The whisky's rich, chocolatey profile and its harmonious blend of fruity and spicy notes make it an irresistible choice for both whisky aficionados and chocolate lovers. This limited edition release is definitely one to savor and cherish.
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