Glentauchers 2008, 14 Year Old, Single Cask, Duncan Taylor, 700ml
The 2008 Glentauchers (Sherry) is a 14-year-old single malt whisky, bottled from cask #85901123. Distilled in 2008 and bottles in 2023.
This whisky is part of the Single Cask Collection by Duncan Taylor Scotch Whisky Limited, which showcases an impressive array of single malt whiskies from across Scotland. Each whisky in this collection highlights the unique characteristics and influence of individual casks.
Tasting Note:
Nose: Fruity and buttery malt aromas, with notes of apple crumble topped with brown sugar, soft sherry, raisins, cinnamon, and a hint of restrained oak.
Palate: A very creamy mouthfeel with flavors of overripe cherries and a touch of milky coffee, complemented by malty notes and toasted oak spice.
Finish: Medium length, with a balanced spiciness that is neither too sweet nor too dry.
About Glentauchers Distillery: Established in 1897, Glentauchers distillery is located in the Speyside region of Scotland, near the town of Keith. Known for producing high-quality spirits used in popular blended Scotch whiskies such as Ballantine's, Black & White, and Buchanan's, Glentauchers has a rich history of craftsmanship12. The distillery's whiskies are rarely bottled as single malts, making this release particularly special.