Grassy & Floral | Flavour: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Single Malt Scotch Whisky with grassy and floral notes offers a delicate and refreshing experience, reminiscent of Scotland's lush landscapes. These whiskies are celebrated for their light, vibrant character, weaving together the fresh, herbaceous essence of green fields with the subtle, aromatic bouquets of wildflowers. The interplay of grassy and floral elements creates a harmonious and nuanced palate, often accompanied by hints of fruit, honey, or a light touch of oak. Ideal for those who appreciate a gentle and sophisticated dram, these whiskies embody the elegance and tranquility of Scotland's natural beauty.
The Glenfiddich IPA Experiment is the first single malt Scotch whisky ever to be finished in India Pale Ale (IPA) craft beer casks. This ground-breaking experiment brings together the world of whisky and craft beer, resulting in a unique and flavourful expression.
Tasting Note by Glenfiddich:Nose: An elegant harmony of fresh green apple, William’s pear and spring blossom. Complemented with aromatic hops and fresh herbs.Palate: Vibrant with a zesty citrus note followed by creamy vanilla and a hint of fresh hops.Finish: Enduring sweetness with an echo of green hops.
This whisky is a blend of 15% first-fill European oak sherry casks, 15% first-fill American oak sherry casks, and 70% premium hand-selected refill oak casks. It reflects Scotland's methodical distillation process, utilising air-dried barley (free from peat) and the meticulous choice of sherry casks crafted from both European and American oak.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne:Nose: Sweet, with toffee and popcorn aromas. Slightly nutty, with fresh green apples coming through.Palate: Clean. Green apples and grass, soft oak and a hint of sweet liquorice. Water brings linseed oil and almonds.Finish: Sweet and malty.
Dream to Dram enchants with its exquisite blend of floral and fruity notes, creating a symphony of flavors that dance on your palate. Let the enticing aromas of ripe bananas, juicy pineapples, and luscious summer berries transport you to a fragrant orchard in full bloom.
Tasting Note by Kingsbarns:Nose: There is banana, pineapple and summer berries, with a slight herbal note.Palate: Soft toffee, custard pastry and redcurrants.Finish: Spicy ginger finish.
The Macallan Rare Cask is truly an extraordinary whisky. It is meticulously crafted from the finest and rarest sherry seasoned oak casks, a testament to the expertise and dedication of The Macallan Whisky Mastery Team. Their passion and creativity shine through as they unearth these exceptional casks, resulting in a whisky of unparalleled quality. The deep ruby mahogany color of Rare Cask is just the beginning of its allure.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Soft notes of vanilla with rich raisin, followed by a sweet fusion of fresh apple, lemon and orange.Palate: An intense sweet raisin dominates before giving way to vanilla and dark chocolate, with layers of light citrus zest.Finish: Long, rich and velvety.
Introducing Macallan Edition No.5 - a whisky experience like no other. Crafted in collaboration with the prestigious Pantone Color Institute, this extraordinary expression features a distinctive shade of purple, adding a touch of sophistication to its label and presentation box.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Vanilla and toffee with notes of oak, nutmeg, ginger, lemon basil and pear.Palate: Fresh and sweet with caramel moving into poached peaches and ripe pear. Quickly followed by a toffee sweetness with light oak spices in the form of nutmeg and hints of ginger in the background.Finish: Long and sweet.