Introducing the Secret Speyside 2005 SV Cask Strength Collection, a limited edition single malt whisky from a renowned Speyside distillery, whose identity is shrouded in mystery and heavily rumored to begin with the letter M. This exceptional whisky was distilled on July 11, 2005, and matured for 17 years in a single first-fill Oloroso sherry butt before being bottled in 2023.
Known for its distinctive Speyside character, this whisky boasts a rich and complex flavor profile, intensified by its time spent in the finest Oloroso sherry casks. With only 625 bottles available, each release is presented at a robust alcohol volume of 60.7% ABV. Bottled by Signatory Vintage Cask Strength Collection, this exquisite whisky is a testament to the craftsmanship and dedication to preserving the unique characteristics of the spirit. Presented at its natural color and strength, this rare and captivating whisky offers a truly unforgettable tasting experience for the discerning connoisseur.
The alcohol by volume (ABV) of this whisky is 60.7%.
There are only 625 bottles available in this limited edition release.
This whisky was matured in a first-fill Oloroso sherry butt.
The whisky was aged for 17 years, having been distilled in 2005 and bottled in 2023.
Baked medjool date tart, frangipane, almonds, prunes, stewed black cherries, rooty old fashioned cola, wood lacquers, burnt sugar, baking spices.
Rich, syrupy, walnuts, furniture lacquer, dry, less fruity, baked goods.
Long, drying, plum and cherry pie, shortcrust pastry, caramelised sugar, nutmeg, cinnamon, baking spices.
This whisky presents a captivating nose with complex aromas of baked goods and dark fruits, which are complemented by rich, syrupy flavors on the palate. Although the taste is drier with prominent walnut and lacquer notes, the finish is long and satisfying with a delightful mix of plum, cherry pie, and baking spices. Despite its high ABV, the whisky remains surprisingly palatable and well-balanced.
The Secret Speyside 2005 SV Cask Strength Collection is a truly exquisite whisky that captures the essence of Speyside's finest traditions. Its intricate and robust flavor profile, combined with its limited availability, make it a prized addition to any whisky enthusiast's collection. While it deviates from other casks with more spirituous and oak-driven characteristics, it still offers an unforgettable experience from nose to finish. An exceptional release from Signatory Vintage, this whisky stands as a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship and dedication to quality.
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