In terms of cask types, it begins its maturation journey in a blend of ex-Bourbon and ex-Sherry casks. Then, 50% of the blend undergoes further refinement in first-fill Sherry casks, while the remainder is aged in first-fill Bourbon casks.
Notably, all Craigellachie expressions uphold a steadfast commitment to quality: they are non-chill filtered, free from caramel coloring, and bottled at a respectable 46% ABV. For those seeking a whisky of character and authenticity, Craigellachie is a notable choice.
Tasting Note by Craigellachie: The scents of oozing toasted marshmallows, fire-roasted pineapples, and baked apples sprinkled with cloves, along with the tang of cordite lingering in the background, make Craigellachie 13 Year Old remind one of Bonfire Night.
Craigellachie 23 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky embodies a bold, old-fashioned style, offering a robust and muscular profile. Distinct Speyside sweetness is complemented by fresh tropical notes, citrus, and toasted oak. Vanilla and spicy cinnamon develop alongside a unique zing of menthol and smoky pineapple over a campfire. This whisky is matured in a combination of first-fill sherry and bourbon casks, which contribute layers of richness and complexity. Non-chill filtered and free of added caramel coloring, it is bottled at 46% ABV, showcasing its unapologetically distinct character.
Tasting Note by Craigellachie:Vanilla, toffee and fudge notes, robust and muscular in flavour with a hint of pineapple.
