TULLIBARDINE
225 Sauternes Cask Finish Highland Single Malt
Country
Scotland
Regulated designation
Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Region
Highland
Alcohol percentage
43%
Colour
Golden
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About this winery
The history of Tullibardine as a location for brewing and distilling is one of the oldest in Scotland, dating back to the 15th century. In 1488, a young King James IV of Scotland stopped by, before his coronation, to purchase beer from the local brewery. This brewery was known for producing fine beer thanks to the quality of the local water source. By 1503, the King had granted the brewery a royal charter. It was in 1947 that William Delmé-Evans, the renowned distillery architect, began...
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Product notes
A wonderful, rich whisky that has been matured in first-fill ex-Bourbon barrels and finished in 225 litre barriques previously used to age Sauternes.
Tasting notes
This beautifully golden whisky has hints of citrusy lime on the nose and hints of vanilla and oatmeal. On the palate, there is a touch of tropical pineapple and zingy orange zest. It finishes with a creamy edge.
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