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Glenkinchie 1986 Amontillado Finish - Distillers Edition
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Glenkinchie 1986 Amontillado Finish - Distillers Edition

Glenkinchie

Lowland·43% ABV·Standard·$183
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Cask Types

Sherry

Tasting Notes

This limited-edition Glenkinchie single malt is a true gem for whisky enthusiasts seeking a unique and captivating experience. Initially aged in refill casks, the spirit is then carefully transferred into Amontillado sherry casks, imparting a delightful complexity and depth of flavor. The marriage of the Lowland distillery's signature floral and grassy notes with the rich, nutty, and sweetly oxidized sherry influences creates a harmonious symphony on the palate. Each sip unveils layers of dried fruits, honey, and a hint of salted caramel, seamlessly intertwined with subtle spices and a lingering, velvety finish. This Distillers Edition is a masterful showcase of the distillery's craftsmanship and a testament to the art of cask maturation, offering a truly memorable and refined whisky journey.

Flavor Profile

🍎Fruity
4.1
🪵Woody
3.3
🌶️Spicy
2.6
🌸Floral
2.9
🔥Smoky
0.7
🍯Sweet
3.8
🌾Malty
2.8
🌊Maritime
0.5