Speyside Region Malt1973 ALOS The Butterflies
Summary
This whisky hails from the renowned Speyside region, known for producing some of Scotland's most elegant and refined single malts. Distilled in 1973 and aged for an impressive 47 years, it embodies the depth and complexity that only time can bestow. The long maturation period has allowed the spirit to develop a rich tapestry of flavors and aromas, making it a true gem for connoisseurs and collectors alike.
The extended aging process in oak casks has imparted a sophisticated character to the whisky, with layers of nuanced flavors that unfold gradually. The nose is likely to reveal a bouquet of aged oak, dried fruits, and subtle floral notes, inviting you to explore further. On the palate, expect a harmonious blend of sweetness and spice, with hints of vanilla, dried figs, and a touch of old leather, culminating in a long, satisfying finish.
This whisky is a testament to the art of distillation and the patience required to create a truly exceptional spirit. Its old and dignified profile makes it a perfect choice for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Whether enjoyed neat or with a splash of water, this Speyside single malt promises a memorable tasting experience that reflects its storied heritage and meticulous craftsmanship.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Aged oak, dried fruits, subtle floral notes
- Palate
- Sweetness and spice, vanilla, dried figs, old leather
- Finish
- Long and satisfying
Additional Details
- Brand
- Speyside Region Malt
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- Antique Lions of Spirits
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer