The Octave collection represents de finest Singled and Blended Malts and Single Grain Scotch Whiskies, invigorated by finale maturation in reconstructed ex sherrywood Octave casks.
This Glentauchers Octave 2009 is a 13YO, Specially bottled for Premium Spirits.
Tasting notes
Before
Green Apples, pears, rum and raisin ice cream, whipped cream, shortbread.
After
Sherry, lime juice, dark chocolate, icing sugar, white pepper.
Specific References
The terrior of ABK6 is a chalky hilltop at 154m of altitude. For this spirits 100% Ugni-blanc grapes are used. The vinification took place in thermoregulated vats. The distillation was a double distillation in small Charentals pot-stills. This Cognac is aged in new and old french Limousin oak barrels of 350-liters.
Cihuatan Xaman, originating from El Paisnal, San Salvador, El Salvador, is a 16-year-old rum with 40% Alc./Vol., aged for 15 years in American oak ex-Bourbon barrels, then finished for 1 year in Mayan ceiba casks. At the heart of every bottle of Cihuatán Xaman lies the Sleeping Woman, a Mayan goddess and guardian of the Cihuatán valley. Legend has it that, under the veil of the night, the Sleeping Woman would search for the brightest star in the sky. It was Xaman, the god of the North Star.
Etsu Double Orange has been macerated for seven days using traditional botanicals such as orange zest, juniper berries, licorice root, angelica and coriander. After maceration, only the gin is distilled without the botanicals, allowing the oils to infuse. Only after the distillation process is fresh mountain spring water added, giving this gin its fresh taste
The HSE VSOP Port Cask Finish is an exceptional agricultural rum produced at Habitation Saint-Étienne, in Martinique, adhering to the traditions of the AOC Martinique.
This very old rum stands out due to meticulous aging and a unique finish, making it a true gem for lovers of characterful spirits.
After an initial maturation of over 3 years in American oak barrels that previously held bourbon, it receives an 8-month finish in 225-liter Tawny port barrels.
This double maturation enriches the rum with complex fruity and woody notes, perfectly balanced by the typical softness and roundness of Port.
1792 is named for the year Kentucky became a state as an acknowledgment of the importance of the Bluegrass State as the birthplace of bourbon. Our 1792 expressions include our Small Batch Bourbon which is created with precision and artistry, and our Limited Edition Expressions which are rare and special whiskeys that are truly distinct and extraordinary.
Eiko means "glory" in Japanese. Produced on the island of Hokkaido, Eiko is a vodka obtained through the distillation of cane molasses and benefits throughout the process from the exceptional quality of Hokkaido’s waters. With Eiko, you experience the full extent of Japanese expertise in filtration through sand and charcoal.
Yamazakura Blend Peated is a blend of grain and peated malt , matured in Bourbon and sherry cask for at least 3 years with a peat rate 50ppm