Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Bottled by: The Alistair Walker Whisky Company 70cl / 59.1%
A deep, dark Auchroisk 2006 bottled in 2021 as a 15-year-old by Alistair Walker Whisky Co for their Infrequent Flyers series.
We're not sure exactly what type of cask this whisky started life in, but we do know that it ended up in a Sauternes hogshead cask, which yielded 284 bottles at a natural cask strength of 59.1%, so a drop or two of water may be advisable.
Attributes
| Distillery |
Auchroisk |
| Bottler |
Alistair Walker Whisky Company |
| Series |
Infrequent Flyers |
| Country | Scotland |
| Region | Speyside |
| Distilled Year | 2006 |
| Bottling Year | 2021 |
| Age | 15 |
| Limited Edition | Yes |
| Bottles Produced | 286 |
| Cask Type | Sauternes Hogshead |
| Cask Number | 5751 |
| Bottle Size | 70cl |
| ABV | 59.1% |
| Pre-Owned |
No |
Tasting Notes
Official Tasting Notes
Colour: Auburn.
Nose: A big nose - dried figs, treacle toffee and peanut brittle.
Palate: Rich, viscous and oily. Multi-layered. Apple strudel and stewed raisins. Rum baba and dark chocolate. A slightly spicy, prickly edge.