Roseisle 12 yo The Origami Kite - Diageo Special Releases 2023

Volume: 0.7 liters | Alcohol content: 56.5% | Not chill-filtered | No coloring

Roseisle 12 y.o. The Origami Kite - Diageo Special Releases 2023

Special features: The Roseisle 12 y.o. "The Origami Kite" is the first public bottling from the Roseisle Distillery and was released as part of the Diageo Special Releases 2023. This bottling matured for 12 years in a combination of first-fill ex-bourbon and refill casks. With an alcohol content of 56.5% vol., the whisky is presented at its natural cask strength and is not chill-filtered. The packaging comes in a tube, which adds a special touch to the presentation of the bottling.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Sweet vanilla, biscuit cake, and a hint of molasses enchant the nose and play with grain notes and hazelnuts. Juicy peaches and white chocolate remain more in the background.
• Palate: On the palate, the whisky feels sweet, smooth, and creamy. In addition to lush vanilla notes, toffee, caramel, and butter cookies, there are also pineapple and apricots.
• Finish: The finish reveals lasting impressions of real bourbon vanilla, bright fruits, and a touch of pepper.

Distillery/Bottler: The Roseisle Distillery is known for its innovative approach to whisky production. With "The Origami Kite," it offers a special bottling as part of the Diageo Special Releases 2023. The whisky impresses with the use of first-fill bourbon and refill casks, rounding out the maturation process. This combination gives the whisky its characteristic aromas and a profound complexity.

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