Craigellachie 23 YO - Tubo 70cl - Craigellachie

Craigellachie

Format: 70 cl

-17%


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Producer Craigellachie
Type Single malt Scotch whisky
Aromatic profile Notes of dried fruit, spices, honey, wood
Ingredients Malted barley, water, yeast
Format 70 cl
Gradation 46.0%
Country Inghilterra
Type of cask Ex-sherry and ex-bourbon oak casks
Aging 23 years
Distillation method Distillation in copper pot stills
Number of distillations 2
Filtration Non chill-filtered
Color Intense amber
Consumption At room temperature, neat or with a drop of water
The Craigellachie 23 YO "Tube" 70cl is an enchanting and distinctive expression of Scottish whisky from the renowned Craigellachie distillery, located in the heart of the Speyside region, famed for its exceptional malt whiskies. This 23-year-old whisky boasts a meticulous aging process that helps develop a complex aromatic profile and a rich, layered taste structure.

On the nose, Craigellachie 23 YO releases vibrant scents of ripe fruit, such as plums and pears, enhanced by nuances of dark chocolate and a slight hint of peat smoke. These olfactory notes blend enticingly with hints of vanilla and toffee, imparted by aging in oak barrels that previously hosted sherry.

On the palate, the whisky is exceptionally balanced. The texture is oily and almost chewy, with a taste that follows what the scent promises: ripe fruit mixed with spicy accents of nutmeg and black pepper, and a background of burnt caramel that lingers pleasantly. The addition of water can reveal further layers of complexity, highlighting notes of aromatic herbs and leather.

The finish is long and memorable, with a persistence of warm spices and a refreshing hint of minerality that immediately invites another sip. The Craigellachie 23 YO is presented in an elegant "tube" that makes it an ideal gift for whisky connoisseurs or a superb addition to an enthusiast's collection.

This whisky is not just a distilled spirit, but a true testament to the skill and tradition of the Craigellachie distillery, which continues to produce excellent choices with a rigorously high quality standard. An unmissable choice for those wishing to explore the depth and sophistication of Scottish single malts.
Distillery

Craigellachie

Distillery

Discover the spirits, production style and story of Craigellachie.

Scottish Speyside producer of single malt whisky known for the robust, 'muscular' character of its spirit, achieved in part through the continuous use of worm tub condensers. Offers expressions with various ages and finishes (13, 17, 23 years, among others).
single malt Scotch whisky Speyside whisky whisky aged in ex-Bourbon and ex-Sherry casks
Country United Kingdom
Region Speyside (Banffshire)
Founded 1891

Distillation

Batch distillation using pot stills and condensation via worm tub condensers, a choice that limits copper contact and favors a fuller, savory spirit.

Ageing

Maturation primarily in ex-Bourbon and ex-Sherry casks; some expressions receive a finish in Bas-Armagnac casks or variable proportions of prime-fill Sherry/Bourbon depending on the release.

Raw materials

malted barley

Representative products

Craigellachie 13 Year Old Craigellachie 13 Year Old - Bas Armagnac Cask (13 Armagnac) Craigellachie 17 Year Old Craigellachie 23 Year Old Craigellachie 19 Year Old (Travel Retail / special editions) Craigellachie 31 Year Old (limited edition)

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