Double BarrelTalisker/Craigellachie
Summary
Double Barrel Talisker/Craigellachie is a unique blend that brings together the distinct characteristics of two renowned Scottish distilleries. This blend offers a harmonious balance between the maritime influence of Talisker and the robust, meaty profile of Craigellachie. The result is a whisky that is both complex and approachable, making it an excellent choice for both novice and seasoned whisky drinkers alike.
On the nose, this blend presents a delightful mix of coastal brine and rich, fruity undertones. The maritime notes from Talisker are evident, providing a fresh, sea-salt aroma that is complemented by the deeper, fruitier scents from Craigellachie. This combination creates an inviting and intriguing olfactory experience.
The palate follows through with a well-rounded flavor profile. The initial taste is a blend of sweet and spicy notes, with hints of dried fruits and a touch of smokiness. As the whisky develops on the palate, the rich, meaty character of Craigellachie comes to the forefront, balanced by the lighter, more delicate maritime notes of Talisker. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of both sweetness and subtle smoke.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Coastal brine, rich fruity undertones
- Palate
- Sweet and spicy notes, dried fruits, touch of smokiness
- Finish
- Long, satisfying, lingering sweetness and subtle smoke
Additional Details
- Brand
- Double Barrel
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- unknown
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer