Speyside #8
Speyside #8
DISTILLERY: Speyside #8
ABV: 50.05%
AGE: 9 Years
CAT: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
BATCH: #1
RRP: £59.95
A new ‘secret Speyside’ distillery was yet another of the new builds of the late 19th century, with production starting in 1900. Although production was intermittent, it was kept running until 1983.
Our Secret Speyside hails from single refill hogshead laid down in September 2014. We’re expecting 664 bottles.
A new ‘secret Speyside’ distillery was yet another of the new builds of the late 19th century, with production starting in 1900. Although production was intermittent, it was kept running until 1983.
Our Secret Speyside hails from single refill hogshead laid down in September 2014. We’re expecting 568 bottles.
NOSE
A pronounced malt sweetness. Light and fresh orchard fruits; apples and pears, sweet honey and vanilla undertones, and a touch of delicate smokiness.
TASTE
Malt-driven, but with refreshing bright citrus and crisp apple notes, creamy vanilla, a touch of cinnamon, and a gentle wisp of smoke brings that complexity. There’s a hint of brine in the finish too.
ABOUT THE LABEL
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