Old Particular Auchroisk 2009 12 anni Speyside 70cl - Boxed - Douglas Laing

Douglas Laing

Format: 70 cl

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Technical information
Producer Douglas Laing
Type Whisky
Aromatic profile Fruity, slightly spicy, honey notes
Ingredients Malted barley, water, yeast
Format 70 cl
Gradation 48.0%
Country Inghilterra
Type of cask Ex-sherry oak casks
Aging 12 years
Distillation method Distillation in copper stills
Number of distillations 2
Filtration Not cold filtered
Color Light amber
Consumption Neat, with water or ice
The Auchroisk 2009 O.P. 12-year-old is an exceptional distillate from the legendary Speyside region in Scotland, known for producing some of the finest whiskies in the world. This excellent expression has spent 12 years maturing in selected barrels, which have expertly influenced its unique and distinctive character.

From the moment it is poured into the glass, the Auchroisk 2009 presents a bright amber color, appealing to the eye. On the nose, it is complex and balanced, with notes of ripe fruit, sweet spices, and a light hint of vanilla and honey, derived from the long aging in the barrel.

On the palate, the whisky shows a soft and round structure, with a flavor palette that reflects the olfactory promises. Flavors of baked apple, cinnamon, caramel, and a light trace of peat smoke blend into a medium-full body, with a pleasant persistence that invites another sip.

The finish is long and satisfying, with a return of the spicy notes and a subtle sweetness that closes the tasting experience. This single malt is ideal to be enjoyed neat or with a little water to further enhance the complex aromas and flavors that characterize this distillate.

The Auchroisk 2009 is presented in an elegant case, making it the perfect gift for whisky enthusiasts or a prestigious addition to any connoisseur's collection.

Ultimately, the Auchroisk 2009 O.P. 12 years represents a splendid testimony to the art of Speyside distillation, offering a tasting experience that is both rich and memorable.
Independent bottler

Douglas Laing & Co.

Independent bottler

Discover the spirits, production style and story of Douglas Laing & Co..

Douglas Laing & Co. is an independent bottler of Scotch whisky based in Glasgow, founded in 1948. It is known for collections such as the Remarkable Regional Malts (Big Peat, Scallywag, Timorous Beastie, The Gauldrons), the single-cask series Old Particular / Xtra Old Particular, and the King of Scots blended whisky.
independent whisky bottler blended scotch blended malt single malt single cask regional malts
Country United Kingdom
Region Scotland
Founded 1948

Ageing

Maturation in oak casks; across its lines and individual batches the company frequently uses ex-bourbon and ex-sherry casks and, for some expressions, virgin oak or refill hogsheads.

Raw materials

malted barley cereals (for blended/grain whisky)

Representative products

Big Peat Old Particular Xtra Old Particular (XOP) Scallywag Timorous Beastie King of Scots Provenance Premier Barrel Double Barrel The Gauldrons

Official Awards

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