Edradour 30 Year Old Single Cask

History: Edradour Distillery, founded in 1825, is located in the village of Pitlochry in Perthshire, in the Highlands of Scotland. It is one of the smallest distilleries in Scotland and is known for producing traditional and meticulously crafted single malt whisky. Since its inception, Edradour has maintained traditional production methods, distinguishing it in the modern whisky industry. Today, the distillery is owned by Signatory, a company renowned for selecting and producing high-quality whisky bottles.

Production Process: Edradour 30 Year Old Single Cask is produced using traditional and artisanal methods, including distillation in small copper pot stills and long aging in an Oloroso sherry butt. The whisky is aged for 30 years in a first-fill cask, carefully selected by the distillery's owners, ensuring a whisky with depth, richness, and unique flavor nuances. Over the years, the wood of the cask interacts with the whisky, imparting complex layers of flavors and aromas.

Flavor and Aroma Profile:

Aromas: Rich aromas of dried fruits such as raisins, figs, and dates, with hints of sweet caramel, dark chocolate, and warm spices like cinnamon and clove.

Flavors: The palate reveals layers of caramel, roasted nuts, honey, and light tobacco. There are also hints of sweet spices and dark chocolate, adding complexity and sophistication to each sip.

Finish: The finish is long, rich, and velvety, with subtle touches of old oak and lingering spices on the palate.

Alcohol Volume: The whisky has an alcohol volume of 56%, giving it intensity and concentrated flavors. The high alcohol content also accentuates the complex aromas and flavors of the whisky.

Uniqueness: Edradour 30 Year Old Single Cask is a limited and unique edition, with only 562 bottles released. Each bottle is hand-numbered, emphasizing the uniqueness and quality of this whisky. The long aging in an Oloroso sherry cask gives it rich and complex flavors, making the whisky a true representation of Edradour Distillery's finest traditions.