Single Cask Whisky Batch #3 SM1231 - Six Year Old Single Malt
$349This rare single cask of Single Malt Whisky has been matured in an Australian fortified wine (apera) cask for over six years. Hand-selected from thousands of thousands of casks for its bold, intense charm, this is also our first age-statement release. Having matured at a later stage than its sibling casks, it highlights the distinctive nature of this particular barrel.
It offers notes of dark chocolate-coated figs, raspberry jam, and pecan pie. The palate reveals flavours of French pastries, maple syrup, and a surprising flourish of floral elements
Only 130 bottles available.
Description
Tasting Notes
Flavour profile
Nose
Opens with a swathe of Belgian dark chocolate, with notes of spearmint lollies, raspberry jam and French canneles.
Palate
The palate is rich and bold with milk chocolate-coated dried figs, pecan pie and maple syrup supporting floral frangipane and parma violets.
Finish
The finish is expressive and focused with the floral elements giving way to rich pastry-laden flavours and resolving with Vietnamese coffee. A whisky for lovers of fortified wine cask cask-matured spirits.
Local & Ethically Sourced Ingredients
Our pale malt speaks to the Australian land where it was grown, delivering tropical fruit flavours with floral overtones.
Our local amber malt is made by roasting kilned malt which leads to a drier finish. it offers a light, biscuity flavour and dark reddish brown hues.
Batch roasted to bestow a rich cereal character, this malt delivers notes of pastry and the aroma of caramel fudge.
Extended roasting imbues this malt with a complex array of flavours including fig, raisin and toffee.