Sentences with phrase «with sherry casks»

This difference is principally due to Bourbon barrels being American oak (quercus alba), with sherry casks usually, though not always, European oak (quercus robur).

Kirsteen Campbell, master blender for The Famous Grouse explains: «Within two years we see significant colour and character development, with a sherry cask having a greater impact than a Bourbon barrel, as sherry casks provide a higher level of flavour compounds to be extracted by the maturing grain whisky.

Not exact matches

(Those casks are made of Spanish oak then seasoned for 18 months with dry Oloroso sherry, then shipped up to Scotland, where they're filled with Macallan's whisky.

Highland - based Tomatin Distillery has launched a trio of special edition single malt whisky expressions with distinctive cask maturations, which include a 14 - year - old Cabernet Sauvignon, 9 - year - old Caribbean rum and 21 - year - old oloroso sherry.

Revered for mastery of Spanish oak sherry cask maturation, The GlenDronach is synonymous with depth of cask colour and richness of taste, whether influenced by the sweet dark fruits of Pedro Ximenez or the dry nuttiness of Oloroso sherry.

Each cask individually demonstrates the finesse, powerful complexity and rich layers of sherry cask maturation found in every GlenDronach expression; from the 28 - years - old Sherry butt distilled in November 1989 with the robust, mellow maturity of rich fruitcake and smoked walnut, to the 22 - years - old PX puncheon distilled in June 1995 with sweet treacle toffee and manuka honey.

The Society has claimed that it will always focus on single cask, single malt whisky, but also that this blended malt with a heavy sherry influence is the latest example of its mission to explore the full spectrum of flavours in whisky and other spirits.

Johnnie Walker Black Label is produced with an element of sherry cask maturation.

Our aim with the whiskey was to create a full bodied tasting experience for people who enjoy the added complexity and taste sherry casks impart, and at the same time continuing our goal to expand the spectrum of flavours available from premium Irish whiskeys.»

Green Spot Chateau Montelena has been initially matured in American Bourbon and sherry casks and then finished for one year in casks previously filled with Zinfandel wine from the Chateau Montelena, Napa Valley.

The Reserve Cask Solera Vat is filled with whiskies exclusively matured in oloroso sherry casks.

These single malt and single grain selections are chosen from rare, individual bourbon and sherry casks, and bottled at natural cask strength, unadulterated with caramel or chill - filtration.

After 15 years and three months in bourbon casks, it was selected by the Master Distiller for a further 21 months of aging and finishing in casks specially infused with Oloroso sherry for Knappogue Castle ®.

Using the signature Powers pot still distillate, it has been matured mainly in American bourbon barrels with the subtle inclusion of whiskey, matured in Spanish Oloroso sherry casks.

Pair with: Shot of scotch (Glenfiddich 15 year Sherry Cask), dash of Sherry (Pedro Ximenez Sherry) Spike this tragically - named bevy with a shot of Glenfiddich and sherry.

Malts: I&G ale malt, crystal malt, wheat Hops: English fuggle hop Maturation: 60 days; Oloroso sherry casks Drink With: Soft goat's cheese, beef carpaccio, olives or figs

2) Oloroso Cask (750 ml, 7.4 %) NEW LIMITED EDITION: A strong golden ale that is matured for 60 days in highly prized Oloroso sherry casks to create a distinctively rich and spicy flavor profile, with lots of nutty, caramel sweetness drawn from the wood.