Distillery: Cardhu
Whisky type: Single Malt
Region: Speyside
Strength: 55.0%
Age: 14 Year Old
Maturation: Double Matured in ex Amontillado sherry hogsheads
Availability: 4,860 bottles released globally
Bottle Size: 700ml
This small batch Cardhu has been finished in Amontillado sherry-seasoned hogsheads for two years, giving the casks time to slowly impart their richness and intensity, wrapping the elegance of Cardhu in a cloak of exquisite beauty.
Flavour Profile: Nose
Rich aromas of grape, peach and cherry dance together in a nose that soon turns floral.
Flavour Profile: Palate
The texture is creamy-smooth, the taste crisp with over-ripened pear fruit and sweet with the richness of soft fudge.
Flavour Profile: Finish
A spicy finish with a pleasant dryness that lingers on the tongue.