Volume: 0.7 liters | Alcohol content: 46% | Not chill-filtered | No coloring added
Cadenhead's Craigellachie-Glenlivet 18 Years · Full cask maturation in Oloroso hogsheads
Special features: This 18-year-old single malt whisky from the renowned Speyside distillery Craigellachie-Glenlivet has been fully matured in refill Oloroso hogsheads. This special maturation gives the whisky a balanced combination of sweet, fruity, and savory aromas. The bottling is done without chill filtration and without the addition of coloring agents to preserve the natural flavors and depth of the whisky.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Inviting notes of warehouse atmosphere, cooked raisins, and white chocolate pieces.
Palate: Oily texture with flavors of leather, dark chocolate, matcha tea, and pistachios.
Finish: A long aftertaste with impressions of Christmas cake, lemon juice, peanut butter, and milk chocolate raisins.
Distillery/Bottler: The Craigellachie-Glenlivet Distillery was founded in 1891 by the Craigellachie Distillery Co. Ltd., a group of blenders and merchants led by Alexander Edward. The distillery is located in the eponymous village in the heart of the Speyside region and is known for its characteristic, sulfurous character, which gives the whisky depth and complexity. This 18-year-old single malt was bottled by Cadenhead's, one of the oldest independent bottlers in Scotland. Cadenhead's is known for its high-quality bottlings and its tradition of presenting whisky in its purest form.
Cadenhead's Craigellachie-Glenlivet 18 Jahre · Vollfassreifung in Oloroso Hogsheads
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What is the alcohol content of Cadenhead's Craigellachie 18?
The alcohol content is 46.0% ABV. The whisky comes from the Speyside region. This makes Cadenhead's Craigellachie 18 a robust choice for whisky enthusiasts.
What is the bottle size of Cadenhead's Craigellachie 18?
The volume is 0.7 l. The alcohol content is 46.0% ABV. This size is standard for many premium whiskies.
How old is Cadenhead's Craigellachie 18?
The whisky is 18 years old. It has been matured in Refill Oloroso Hogsheads. This aging process contributes to its unique flavor profile.
What type of cask was used for Cadenhead's Craigellachie 18?
The cask type is Refill Oloroso Hogsheads. The producer/distillery is J & A Mitchell & Co Ltd. This choice of cask enhances the whisky's complexity.
What aromas does Cadenhead's Craigellachie 18 show on the nose and palate?
On the nose, dunnage warehouse and stewed raisins are present. On the palate, leather, dark chocolate, matcha, and pistachio can be found. These aromas make Cadenhead's Craigellachie 18 a delightful tasting experience.