GlenmorangieThe Taghta Cask Masters Selection
Summary
Glenmorangie The Taghta Cask Masters Selection is a distinguished single malt whisky from Scotland, aged for 12 years. This expression is the result of a unique crowd-sourcing initiative where whisky enthusiasts from around the world contributed to its creation. The whisky is matured in American oak ex-bourbon casks and finished in Manzanilla sherry casks, which imparts a distinctive character to the spirit.
The maturation process in Manzanilla sherry casks adds a layer of complexity and depth to the whisky, enhancing its natural sweetness and introducing subtle nutty and saline notes. The influence of the sherry casks is evident in the rich, amber color and the intricate flavor profile that balances sweetness with a hint of dryness.
This whisky is well-suited for both novice and experienced whisky drinkers, offering a harmonious blend of flavors that are both approachable and sophisticated. Its smooth and mellow character makes it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the world of single malt Scotch whisky.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Aromas of sweet fruit, vanilla, and a hint of sea salt.
- Palate
- Smooth and mellow with notes of ripe peach, vanilla, and a touch of nuttiness.
- Finish
- Long and satisfying with a gentle, lingering sweetness.
Additional Details
- Brand
- Glenmorangie
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- Glenmorangie
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer