Bruichladdich2009 TTOW Endangered species - "Lynx lynx"
Summary
This single malt whisky hails from the renowned Bruichladdich distillery, known for its commitment to traditional craftsmanship and innovative expressions. Distilled in 2009 and aged for 10 years, this whisky is part of the 'Endangered Species' series, specifically highlighting the Lynx lynx. The series aims to raise awareness about endangered species through unique and carefully crafted spirits.
The whisky is unpeated, allowing the natural flavors of the barley and the influence of the oak casks to shine through. It offers a complex yet approachable profile, making it suitable for both novice and seasoned whisky drinkers. The maturation process in oak casks imparts a rich depth to the spirit, balancing sweetness with subtle spice.
On the palate, this whisky reveals layers of flavor that evolve with each sip. The initial sweetness gives way to more nuanced notes, creating a well-rounded and satisfying experience. The finish is smooth and lingering, leaving a pleasant aftertaste that invites another sip.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Fresh berries, vanilla bean, and a hint of oak spices.
- Palate
- Sweet fruit, mellow apricot, and a touch of creamy oak.
- Finish
- Long and smooth with lingering notes of vanilla and oak.
Additional Details
- Brand
- Bruichladdich
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- The Taste of Whisky
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer