WaterfordBallykilcavan: Edition 1.2 Single Farm Origin
Summary
Waterford Ballykilcavan: Edition 1.2 Single Farm Origin is a single malt whisky that showcases the unique terroir of the Ballykilcavan farm in Ireland. This expression is part of Waterford's Single Farm Origin series, which emphasizes the influence of individual farms on the flavor profile of the whisky. The barley used in this whisky is grown exclusively on the Ballykilcavan farm, providing a distinct and traceable origin for the spirit. The meticulous production process ensures that the character of the barley and the farm's terroir are fully expressed in the final product.
On the nose, this whisky offers a complex bouquet of aromas, with notes of fresh hay, green apple, and a hint of citrus. The palate is equally intriguing, presenting a harmonious blend of malted barley, light floral notes, and a touch of vanilla. The finish is smooth and lingering, with subtle hints of oak and a gentle sweetness that leaves a lasting impression.
This single malt is a testament to Waterford's commitment to transparency and quality, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced whisky drinkers. Its unique flavor profile, derived from the specific farm where the barley is grown, provides a fascinating exploration of the impact of terroir on whisky production. Whether enjoyed neat or with a splash of water, this whisky offers a memorable and enjoyable tasting experience.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Fresh hay, green apple, hint of citrus
- Palate
- Malted barley, light floral notes, touch of vanilla
- Finish
- Smooth, lingering, subtle hints of oak, gentle sweetness
Additional Details
- Brand
- Waterford
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- Waterford Distillery
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer