Volume: 3 x 0.05 liters | Alcohol content: 43.6% | No coloring
Clonakilty Miniature Set 3 x 0.05 l
Special features: This miniature set showcases three characteristic whiskeys from the Clonakilty Distillery, which mature on the rugged cliffs of the Irish Atlantic coast. Although the whiskeys have not yet been distilled on-site, the barrels are already aging near the distillery. The included bottlings reflect the distillery's philosophy, as they already use their own Single Pot Still whiskey in the blends.
Tasting Notes:
Nose Clonakilty Single Batch: Vanilla, spicy notes, freshly cut grass, ripe apples, and pears
Palate Clonakilty Single Batch: Pepper and ginger notes, grassy nuances, almonds, subtle vanilla
Finish Clonakilty Single Batch: Long-lasting with spicy presence
Nose Clonakilty Port Cask: Sweet, ripe peaches, creamy texture, light wood note
Palate Clonakilty Port Cask: Fruity with peaches and zest, gentle spice notes, slightly sweet with chili and cardamom
Finish Clonakilty Port Cask: Medium-long with spicy accents
Nose Clonakilty Galley Head: Cocoa, ripe red fruits
Palate Clonakilty Galley Head: Red fruits, dark chocolate, licorice
Finish Clonakilty Galley Head: Long-lasting with spicy and chocolate notes
Distillery/Bottler: The Clonakilty Distillery, located on the south coast of Ireland in County Cork, combines traditional Irish whiskey production with the rugged coastal environment. The distillery emphasizes the incorporation of its own Single Pot Still whiskeys into its blends, giving the products a special depth. The proximity to the Atlantic significantly influences the maturation process.
Product details:
Manufacturer: Clonakilty Distillery
Bottler: Irish Whiskeys
Barrel types: Port wine barrels (for Port Cask), traditional oak barrels
Packaging: Miniature set with three bottles of 0.05 l each
What is the alcohol content of the Clonakilty Miniature Set 3 x 0.05 l?
The alcohol content is 43.6%. Additionally, the set is labeled as free from coloring.
What volume does the Clonakilty Miniature Set 3 x 0.05 l have?
The volume consists of three units of 0.05 liters each, totaling 3 x 0.05 l. The packaging is described as a miniature set with three 0.05 l units.
What cask types are included in the Clonakilty Miniature Set 3 x 0.05 l?
The set uses port wine casks for the Port Cask and traditional oak barrels. The Port Cask is explicitly mentioned as one of the included bottlings.
Where does the Clonakilty Miniature Set 3 x 0.05 l come from?
The origin is Ireland, specifically from the Clonakilty Distillery on the southern coast in County Cork. The proximity to the Atlantic is noted as significant for the maturation process.
What tasting notes are documented for the Clonakilty Miniature Set 3 x 0.05 l?
The three included bottlings showcase different profiles: the Single Batch with vanilla, ripe apples, and pepper, the Port Cask with peach and sweet notes, and the Galley Head with cocoa and red fruits. The descriptions also mention a long-lasting, spicy finish for the Single Batch.