- Distillery Region
- Speyside
- Date Bottled
- 13.01.2023
- Cask Type
- Sherry Butt / 1st Fill Bourbon Barrel
- No. of Bottles
- 263
- Cask Number
- 425
- Age
- 11 Years Old
- Date Distilled
- 07.06.2011
- Strength
- 56.8% alc./vol.
Tasting Notes
- Colour
- Ripe apricot.
- Nose
- Bing cherry, golden syrup and royal icing.
- Palate
- Vanilla custard, dried apricot and flaked almond.
- Finish
- A marzipan tarte with caramel and rum raisins.
Further Information
After 5 years, Glentauchers 2011 butt #425 was split between a sherry hogshead (DRCC58, March 2019) and this 1st fill bourbon barrel. An unusual double maturation with an abundance of sweet, fruit flavours - perhaps the surprise highlight of this release.
