Uncover the Highland depth of Fettercairn 16 Year Old 2008, part of the First Editions range and drawn from a single Oloroso Sherry Butt #21245. Celebrated for its lightly fruity yet distinctive Highland style, Fettercairn here embraces a layer of dark fruit richness and spiced sweetness courtesy of sherry cask influence. Bottled unchill-filtered, this single malt offers a genuine representation of Fettercairn’s spirited character elevated by sumptuous sherry notes.
Why We Think You’ll Love It:
- Exemplifies Fettercairn’s delicate Highland profile, enriched by sherry cask complexity
- 16-year maturation imparts depth and harmony without overshadowing the spirit’s natural light-fruit charm
- Part of the First Editions lineup, highlighting a carefully curated cask and limited release
- Perfect for those seeking a mellow yet richly nuanced dram, combining classic Highland flavors with a twist of sherry opulence
Enjoy an indulgent encounter with this Fettercairn release—where Highland elegance meets the sweet seduction of sherry-cask maturation.
Bottle Information
Bottle Information
Bottler: Hunter Laing & Co.
Cask Type: Oloroso Sherry Butt
Cask #: #21245
ABV: 56.9%
Type: Single Malt
Region: Highland
Age: 16 Year Old
Vintage: 2008
Volume: 70cl
Tasting Notes
Tasting Notes
Nose: Enticing scents of dried fig, caramel, and mild baking spice, with a gentle undertone of orchard fruit
Palate: A velvety fusion of toffee, raisin, and soft chocolate, balanced by the distillery’s subtle malt and a dash of warming cinnamon
Finish: Comfortingly long, fading to sherry-soaked sweetness, lingering oak, and a soft, nutty hint.
