Explore the peaty depths of Loch Lomond (Croftengea) 19 Year Old 2005, a unique Infrequent Flyers single cask release drawn from Moscatel Hogshead #6354. Bottled in November 2024 with an outturn of 269 bottles, this expression highlights Croftengea’s heavily peated style, contrasted by the fruity, honeyed character imparted by Moscatel wine casks. Bottled without chill-filtration, it presents a robust yet nuanced dram that unites Highland smoke with dessert-like sweetness.
Why We Think You’ll Love It:
- Showcases Croftengea’s heavily peated Loch Lomond spirit, enhanced by Moscatel cask maturation
- 19-year age statement offers complex interplay between smoke, fruit, and spice
- A single-cask bottling limited to 269 bottles, perfect for collectors seeking rare peated Highland whiskies
- Bottled non-chill-filtered, ensuring a naturally rich mouthfeel and layered flavor
Indulge in this one-of-a-kind Croftengea release—where robust peat collides with sweet Moscatel notes, making for a decidedly memorable Highland dram.
Bottle Information
Bottle Information
Bottler: Alistair Walker Whisky Co.
Cask Type: Moscatel Hogshead
Cask #: #6354
ABV: 54.5%
Type: Single Malt
Region: Highland
Age: 19 Year Old
Vintage: 2005
Volume: 70cl
Tasting Notes
Tasting Notes
Nose: Intense peat smoke mingles with white grapes, subtle floral hints, and a bright, honeyed undertone from the Moscatel
Palate: A dynamic fusion of charred wood, toffee, and citrus, balanced by layers of fruit syrup and a gentle maritime thread—underscoring the whisky’s smoky backbone
Finish: Long and warming, tapering off with lingering smoke, a touch of oak spice, and softly sweet Moscatel echoes.
