Using only the highest quality 12 year old malt and grain whiskies from select distilleries in Scotland, and matured in the finest sherry and bourbon casks, Black Bull 12 is blended to a formula of 50% malt to 50% grain whisky, and bottled at 50% abv (100 US proof), for a full-on flavour experience which will rampage all over your senses. This robust but versatile blend can be served neat, with water, or as a component of cocktails.
TASTNG NOTES
COLOUR Full amber.
NOSE Robust, chunky aromas of chocolate, toffee, sherry, vanilla and lemon sherbet.
PALATE Smooth, mellow and rounded. Milk chocolate, treacle toffee, pears, green apples and lots of sweet vanilla.
FINISH Some heavier fruity notes emerge with creamy notes coming through.
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Discover the elegance of Strathmill 2010 - 12 years old, a rare and exclusive edition of The Cooper's Choice.
From the renowned Strathmill distillery and bottled by The Vintage Malt Whisky Co Ltd., this single malt has been aged for 12 years, with a unique finish in Marsala casks, bringing exceptional richness and complexity to every drop.
Produced in a limited edition of only 306 bottles, it is a precious opportunity to taste a whisky generally reserved for blends, this time presented at its full strength of 51% vol.
The impressive collection of Black Bull blended Scotch whisky from Duncan Taylor features a robust and full-bodied addition, characterized by a delightful interplay of dry, earthy smoke harmoniously blending with luscious orchard fruits and layers of caramelized sweetness.
The Kurayoshi Pure Malt is aged for over 3 years in oak casks. It has a soft and refreshing fragrance of malted barley complimented by sweet and tart notes of rum raisins, malt and vanilla. The light finish is a reminder of Tottori’s pure spring water used during distillation.
Bladnoch 14y is the 14 year-old version of the Bladnoch's single cask. It is Non-chill filtered single cask. Distilled in 2007 and bottled in 2022.
Matured in an ex red wine hogshead for sweet and dry notes.
An emblematic bottling of the distillery, thhis single malt is aged in old bourbon casks, giving it gourmand, vanilla and very a very slight spicy character
NAGA SIAM Edition, through its long maturation in wood, develops complex woody aromas, blending sandalwood and roasted scents. This is followed by notes of nuts and caramel. The rum has a smooth and rounded structure, characteristic of NAGA rums. Roasted flavors emerge and support the elegant notes of nuts, vanilla, and tobacco. The finish is long, with the whole experience enhanced by very elegant woodiness.
The casks numbered 49541 and 49542 have been gracefully resting in warehouse 6 since they were filled on September 21, 1978, gently and slowly maturing the precious spirit they contain. After thirty years, the spirit was transferred into the finest Spanish first-fill Oloroso Sherry casks and was aged for an additional decade under the careful and enduring care of Tomatin distillery's custodians.