Embark on a journey through Speyside with this exclusive Strathmill 16 Year Old single malt whisky. Distilled in 2008, this exceptional expression has been patiently matured in a single Pedro Ximénez sherry hogshead, cask number 135. The rich influence of the Pedro Ximénez cask imparts a luxurious depth of flavor, enhancing the distillery's signature smooth and fruity character. Selected and bottled by the esteemed Alistair Walker Whisky Company as part of their renowned Infrequent Flyers series, this whisky is a rare find. With only 348 bottles produced, it offers a unique opportunity for whisky enthusiasts to experience a meticulously crafted single malt that's both exclusive and extraordinary.
Bottle Information
Bottle Information
Bottler: Alistair Walker Whisky Co.
Cask Type: pedro ximenez sherry hogshead
Cask #: #135
ABV: 55.40%
Type: Single Malt Scotch
Region: Speyside
Age: 16 Year Old
Vintage: 2008
Volume: 70cl
Tasting Notes
Tasting Notes
TWB Tasting Notes:
Nose: Enticing aromas of dried fruits—raisins, dates, and figs—mingled with notes of honeyed sweetness, vanilla, and a hint of toasted almonds.
Palate: Rich and velvety, featuring layers of dark chocolate, toffee, and sweet sherry, complemented by subtle spices and a touch of oak.
Finish: Long and warming, leaving a lingering impression of sweet sherry richness, gentle spice, and a delicate nuttiness.