Description
This is a Speyside single malt distilled in 2014 and bottled in 2025 as part of the Small Batch series by Single Malts of Scotland. Matured for 11 years in refill hogshead casks (four casks), this whisky is bottled at 48% ABV, non-chill filtered, with natural colour. It presents the fruity elegance typical of Linkwood, coupled with gentle malt character and soft oak influence.
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Ripe orchard fruit (apple, pear), soft white flowers, delicate vanilla, with hints of lemongrass and butterscotch.
- Palate: Smooth maltiness up front with orchard fruit, gentle oak spice, mild vanilla sweetness, and soft floral undertones.
- Finish: Balanced and warming, with lingering fruit, gentle sweetness and oak in the background.
Product Details
- Origin: Speyside, Scotland
- Distillery: Linkwood
- Age: 11 Years
- Vintage: 2014
- Bottler: Elixir Distillers (Single Malts of Scotland – Small Batch)
- Cask Type: Refill hogsheads (4 casks)
- ABV: 48%
- Colour: Natural colour
- Filtration: Non-chill filtered
Serving Suggestions
Best enjoyed neat in a tulip or Glencairn glass to appreciate its fruity and floral layers. A few drops of water can open up subtle oak spice. Allow time after pouring for the aromas to develop.
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