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Craigellachie 11 Year Old Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish (Darkness)
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Craigellachie 11 Year Old Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish (Darkness)

Craigellachie

Speyside·49.6% ABV·11 Years·Standard·$76.9
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Cask Types

Sherry

Tasting Notes

Imagine sinking into a plush leather armchair, the aroma of dark mint chocolate enveloping you like a warm embrace. As you take a sip, a symphony of flavors unfolds – treacle toffee, crunchie bars, and the comforting notes of maple and pecan pastries, all underpinned by a subtle char of oak and the delightful crunch of burnt biscuits. This Craigellachie 11 Year Old Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish from Darkness is a true indulgence, a whisky that captures the essence of rich, robust flavors. The sherry finish imparts a luscious, sticky ginger cake essence, complemented by the buttery warmth of malt loaf and the caramelized sweetness of burnt sugar. As the flavors linger, an earthy, herbaceous note of dried mint emerges, adding depth and complexity to this exceptional spirit.

Flavor Profile

🍎Fruity
4.8
🪵Woody
2.8
🌶️Spicy
3.2
🌸Floral
1.5
🔥Smoky
0.3
🍯Sweet
4.5
🌾Malty
2.9
🌊Maritime
0.1

Flavor Tags

chocolatecarameltoffeenutsgingerherbalspicyrichcreamylong finish
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