Gordon & Macphail Balmenach 2009 First Fill Sherry Hogshead Connoisseur’s Choice - 70cl
Gordon & MacPhail Balmenach 2009 First-Fill Sherry Hogshead is a strictly limited Connoisseur's Choice release of Balmenach (Speyside) drawn from a first-fill sherry hogshead. Non-chill-filtered.
From Gordon & MacPhail (1895), Elgin.
A serious sherry-cask Speyside indie bottling — neat in a copita.
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Description
Colour:Dark gold.
Nose:Vanilla aromas lead to zesty tangerine, milk chocolate, and cinnamon. Hints of roasted coffee bean, nutmeg, and oak develop.
Palate:Spicy with liquorice, charred oak, and dark fruit flavours; morello cherry and plum skin followed by dark chocolate.
Finish:Aniseed and oak flavours persevere on the finish.
ABV 61.9%
TASTING NOTES
Colour:Dark gold.
Nose:Vanilla aromas lead to zesty tangerine, milk chocolate, and cinnamon. Hints of roasted coffee bean, nutmeg, and oak develop.
Palate:Spicy with liquorice, charred oak, and dark fruit flavours; morello cherry and plum skin followed by dark chocolate.
Finish:Aniseed and oak flavours persevere on the finish.
ABV 61.9%
Gordon & Macphail Balmenach 2009 First Fill Sherry Hogshead Connoisseur’s Choice - 70cl