Volume: 0.7 liters | Alcohol content: 46% | Not chill-filtered | No coloring
Edradour 12 y.o. Caledonia
Special features: The Edradour 12 Year Caledonia is a handcrafted single malt whisky from the smallest distillery in Scotland, named after the song of the same name by Scottish musician Dougie MacLean. After aging in ex-bourbon casks, it received a 42-month finish in Oloroso sherry casks, resulting in an intense, fruity profile with strong sherry notes.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Sweet, creamy, and honey-like, with notes of Manuka honey, dried figs, and dates, accompanied by soft sherry and a hint of oak.
Palate: Full and rich with flavors of berry fruits, honey, and butter on grain toast, complemented by additional sherry notes, caramel, and roasted almonds.
Finish: Spicy, dry, and with a hint of cocoa.
Distillery/Bottler: The Edradour Distillery, founded in 1825, is known as the smallest legal distillery in Scotland. It is located in picturesque Pitlochry in the Highlands and produces single malt whiskies using traditional craftsmanship. The Caledonia was developed in collaboration with Scottish musician Dougie MacLean and named after his song of the same name.
What is the alcohol content of Edradour 12 y.o. Caledonia?
The alcohol content is 46% ABV. This bottling is stated to be at 46%.
What is the volume of Edradour 12 y.o. Caledonia?
The volume is 0.7 liters. The product specification lists 0.7 liters and a tube as packaging.
What age statement does Edradour 12 y.o. Caledonia have?
The whisky carries an age statement of 12 years. Additionally, it received a 42-month finish in Oloroso sherry casks.
What cask maturation was used for Edradour 12 y.o. Caledonia?
The maturation took place in ex-bourbon casks with a subsequent finish in Oloroso sherry casks. The finish lasted for 42 months and shapes the pronounced sherry notes.
Where does Edradour 12 y.o. Caledonia come from and who is the producer/bottler?
Its origin is Scotland, specifically the Edradour Distillery in Pitlochry. The producer is Edradour Distillery Co. Ltd., and the bottling is done as an original bottling.