WaterfordBallymorgan: Edition 1.1 Single Farm Origin
Summary
Waterford Ballymorgan: Edition 1.1 Single Farm Origin is a single malt whisky that showcases the unique terroir of Ballymorgan farm. 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 Ballymorgan farm, allowing for a distinct and traceable origin that highlights the agricultural heritage of the region.
The production process involves meticulous attention to detail, from the selection of barley to the distillation and maturation stages. The whisky is aged in a combination of American and French oak casks, which impart a range of flavors and complexities. This careful cask management ensures a balanced and nuanced spirit that reflects the character of the farm's barley.
For novice whisky drinkers, this single malt offers an opportunity to explore the concept of terroir in whisky. The distinctiveness of the Ballymorgan farm's barley is evident in the final product, making it a fascinating and educational experience for those looking to deepen their understanding of whisky production and flavor development.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Fresh barley, green apple, and light floral notes.
- Palate
- Sweet malt, citrus, and a hint of vanilla.
- Finish
- Long and smooth with a touch of oak and gentle spices.
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