WaterfordGaia: Edition 1.1 The Arcadian Series
Summary
Waterford Gaia: Edition 1.1 The Arcadian Series is a single malt whisky that showcases the unique terroir of Ireland. This expression is part of Waterford's Arcadian Series, which emphasizes organic and biodynamic farming practices. The whisky is crafted from 100% organic Irish barley, distilled and matured in a combination of first-fill American oak, French oak, and Vin Doux Naturel casks, resulting in a complex and layered profile.
On the nose, this whisky offers a bouquet of fresh and vibrant aromas, with hints of green apple, citrus, and a touch of barley sugar. The palate is equally engaging, presenting a harmonious blend of sweet fruit and mellow notes, complemented by subtle oak spices and a creamy texture. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of soft floral and gentle peat.
This single malt is an excellent choice for those looking to explore the nuances of organic whisky production. Its balanced and approachable flavor profile makes it suitable for both novice and experienced whisky drinkers alike. Enjoy it neat or with a splash of water to fully appreciate its intricate character.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Fresh and vibrant aromas with hints of green apple, citrus, and barley sugar.
- Palate
- Harmonious blend of sweet fruit and mellow notes, complemented by subtle oak spices and a creamy texture.
- Finish
- Long and satisfying with a lingering impression of soft floral and gentle peat.
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