Royal Lochnagar16-year-old (Diageo Special Releases 2021)
Summary
This 16-year-old single malt whisky from Royal Lochnagar is part of Diageo's Special Releases 2021. It is crafted in the Scottish Highlands, known for producing whiskies with a refined and elegant character. The maturation process over 16 years has allowed this whisky to develop a complex and nuanced profile, making it a delightful choice for both novice and seasoned whisky enthusiasts.
The whisky presents a harmonious balance of flavors, showcasing the distillery's signature style. The aging process has imparted a depth of character, with layers of sweetness and subtle spice. The result is a well-rounded and sophisticated spirit that offers a rich tasting experience.
Perfect for sipping neat or with a splash of water, this whisky reveals its intricate flavors gradually, inviting you to savor each sip. Its elegant profile makes it a versatile addition to any whisky collection, suitable for various occasions, from casual gatherings to more formal tastings.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Aromas of fresh berries, vanilla bean, and light floral notes.
- Palate
- A smooth and mellow palate with hints of juicy pear, creamy oak, and delicate herbs.
- Finish
- A long, satisfying finish with lingering notes of oak spices and soft cherry.
Additional Details
- Brand
- Royal Lochnagar
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- unknown
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer