Description
This 13yo, 2nd fill Sherry Butt
This cask bottling, distilled in October 2005, spent 13 years maturing in a 2nd fill Oloroso Sherry Butt. It was bottled at cask strength in March 2019 at 57.1% ABV. Cask #900165 yielded 575 bottles.
Color: Reflective copper.
Nose: Sea spray over pebbles on the beach, delicate coal smoke and pine tar, warm oatmeal with apple and cinnamon, fruit cake fresh from the oven with raisins and boozy cherries.
Palate: Pleasantly oily with dried figs, dates, raisin bread, vanilla ice cream sprinkled with sea salt, and returning coal smoke.
Finish: Long and memorable, redolent of dark chocolate with almonds and sea salt then returning fruit cake.
