Craigellachie 13 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 750 mL
Introduction:
Craigellachie 13 Year Old is a bold and robust Speyside single malt Scotch whisky that defies traditional expectations. With its muscular character and an array of exotic fruits, this whisky delivers a distinctive experience, evocative of a bonfire night. Richly complex, it captures the essence of toasted marshmallows, fire-roasted pineapples, and baked apples, with an intriguing undertone of cordite. Matured in a mix of ex-Bourbon and ex-Sherry casks, it’s finished in first-fill casks to further develop its unique flavor profile.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Toasted marshmallows, fire-roasted pineapples, baked apples with cloves, and a tangy hint of cordite.
Palate: Rich and robust with a blend of exotic fruits, displaying a muscular and complex character.
Finish: Long and warming, with lingering notes of baked fruit and spice.
Whisky Details:
Distillery Character: Bold, robust, and exotic, offering a whisky that steps away from typical Speyside traits.
Cask Type: Initially matured in a mix of ex-Bourbon and ex-Sherry casks, with a finish in first-fill Sherry and Bourbon casks.
ABV: 46%
Non-chill filtered and no added caramel coloring.
Pairings:
Best enjoyed neat or with a small drop of water to reveal its full complexity. It pairs excellently with rich cheeses, smoked meats, or dark chocolate for a bold and indulgent experience.
Introduction:
Craigellachie 13 Year Old is a bold and robust Speyside single malt Scotch whisky that defies traditional expectations. With its muscular character and an array of exotic fruits, this whisky delivers a distinctive experience, evocative of a bonfire night. Richly complex, it captures the essence of toasted marshmallows, fire-roasted pineapples, and baked apples, with an intriguing undertone of cordite. Matured in a mix of ex-Bourbon and ex-Sherry casks, it’s finished in first-fill casks to further develop its unique flavor profile.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Toasted marshmallows, fire-roasted pineapples, baked apples with cloves, and a tangy hint of cordite.
Palate: Rich and robust with a blend of exotic fruits, displaying a muscular and complex character.
Finish: Long and warming, with lingering notes of baked fruit and spice.
Whisky Details:
Distillery Character: Bold, robust, and exotic, offering a whisky that steps away from typical Speyside traits.
Cask Type: Initially matured in a mix of ex-Bourbon and ex-Sherry casks, with a finish in first-fill Sherry and Bourbon casks.
ABV: 46%
Non-chill filtered and no added caramel coloring.
Pairings:
Best enjoyed neat or with a small drop of water to reveal its full complexity. It pairs excellently with rich cheeses, smoked meats, or dark chocolate for a bold and indulgent experience.
