Glendalough Calvados XO Cask Finish Paul John hints of citrus and herbal

hints of citrus and herbal notes

and a rarity for fans of the Loch Lomond distillery

Spios is Scots Gaelic for ‘spice’ and refers to the spicy notes imparted from full maturation in American ex-rye whiskey casks

Finish: A lingering finish

This unique bottle of BenRiach was hand-filled at the Whisky Live Festival in South Africa in 2008 - when it was still possible to bottle single malt Scotch outside of Scotland and label it as such

Glendalough Calvados XO Cask Finish Paul John hints of citrus and herbalDESCRIPTION A single grain whiskey from the Glendalough distillery in Ireland, released in their Single Cask series. Matured for 3 years in a first fill bourbon barrel and then finished in French oak calvados XO cask which had previously held apple brandy. Only 366 bottles were produced. Bottled at 43%. (Bottle size 750ml) TASTING NOTES Nose: Floral with vanilla, honey and orchard fruits. Palate: Butterscotch, toffee, stewed apples and pears, cinnamon