More from Speyside Scotch Whisky
Launched in 2021, the first limited release in the Speyside distillery's Quercus Alba Distinction series which highlights the distinctive qualities of maturation in first-fill American oak sherry casks (as opposed to European oak casks). Crafted with wood from the forests of North America which makes its way to Spain to fulfil its purpose of becoming sherry seasoned casks. At the end of this 6-year process, these specially crafted casks are shipped to Tamdhu distillery where only the finest casks are hand-selected to begin maturation. Bottled at 48%.
Nose: Warming cinnamon and vanilla, with sharp citrus and cherry flavours.
Palate: A rich and luscious palate brings plum, dates, chocolate, and subtle oak notes.
Finish: Fruity notes continue with a decadent portion of syrup sponge.