TULLIBARDINE
228 Burgundy Finish Highland Single Malt
$71.25
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
The auburn hue of this whisky comes directly from its time spent in the 228 litre barriques that previously held pinot noir from Château de Chassagne-Montrachet. The nose of the 228 features red cherries and vanilla with hints of chocolate and turkish delight. On the palate, there is a real hint of red summer fruit, more chocolate and a sweet spice note on the finish.