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Strathisla 15 Year Old Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish (Darkness) (55.2%)
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Strathisla 15 Year Old Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish (Darkness) (55.2%)

Strathisla

Speyside·55.2% ABV·15 Years·Standard·$131
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Cask Types

Sherry

Tasting Notes

Nestled in the heart of Speyside, this Strathisla 15 Year Old Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish (Darkness) is a symphony of indulgent flavors. Pouring a rich, dark amber hue, the aroma captivates with notes of chocolate coffee beans, leathery oak, and cocoa, hinting at the decadence that awaits. On the palate, a luscious tapestry unfolds, unveiling dark, runny caramel, chocolate raisins, stewed forest fruits, and a dusting of sweet cinnamon, all intertwined in perfect harmony. As the flavors linger, a touch of pepper emerges, adding a subtle yet delightful kick to the finish, accompanied by salted chocolate and juicy stone fruits. Matured for 15 years and elegantly finished in a Pedro Ximénez sherry octave, this single malt whisky is a true embodiment of Strathisla's commitment to crafting exceptional spirits that tantalize the senses and leave a lasting impression.

Flavor Profile

🍎Fruity
4.8
🪵Woody
3.3
🌶️Spicy
3.0
🌸Floral
1.8
🔥Smoky
0.3
🍯Sweet
4.5
🌾Malty
2.5
🌊Maritime
0.1

Flavor Tags

chocolateoakcaramelpeppercinnamonleathercoffeesweetsalty
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