Description
The Usquaebach 15 is a marriage of only the finest Scottish highland single malts. No grain whisky is used in this superb harmony of whiskies, and all single malts in this rich blend have been matured for 15 Years and some up to 20 years in oak and sherry casks.
Usquaebach” (Oos: Ke: Bah), the “water of life”. It is the ancient name of the ‘fiery water’ that has captivated the world since the 12th century. Today we know this amber nectar as whisky. Derived from the ancient Gaelic phrase, “uisge beatha”, Usquaebach means Whisky.
The Usquaebach 15 is a marriage of only the finest Scottish highland single malts. No grain whisky is used in this superb harmony of whiskies, and all single malts in this rich blend have been matured for 15 Years and some up to 20 years in oak and sherry casks.
The Usquaebach Fifteen year old blended malt has won the Gold Medal at the 2010 International Whiskey Competition and since continues to collect awards and accolades.
Strength: Distilled at 43% ABV
Appearance: Deep Amber Gold
Nose: Very refined. Opens to a sweet touch of malted barley with hints of fruit and caramel
Body: Balanced, light to medium
Wood: European Oak Sherry
Palate: Smooth. Balanced. Notes of cara-mel, apricot, raisin, macerated fruit and pineapple. nutmeg spice.
Finish: Long, round and well balanced. sweet sherry notes in harmony with spices makes for a very well balanced finish.