Glenmorangie Calvados Cask Finish is the latest addition to the successful Barrel Select range Release. In his latest experiment, for the 5th release in the series, Dr Bill Lumsden has focused on Calvados and how its rich flavor profile, full of note ...
Glenmorangie Calvados Cask Finish is the latest addition to the successful Barrel Select range Release. In his latest experiment, for the 5th release in the series, Dr Bill Lumsden has focused on Calvados and how its rich flavor profile, full of notes of apple orchard fruit can further enhance the classic fruity smoothness of Glenmorangie whisky.
He has used a whisky that has been matured for over 10 years in American white oak casks as a base to achieve the elegant Glenmorangie profile. He then moved it to casks for approximately 18 months, which he then used for 20 years. of Calvados du Pays d'Auge from Normandy.
Silky and beautifully rich, Glenmorangie Calvados Cask Finish blends round notes of roasted apples and pears with delicate notes of jasmine, narcissus and vanilla. Unfiltered cold.
Colour: Bright gold
Aroma: Notes of baked apples, pears, vanilla, almonds and a subtle hint of wax. With the addition of a few drops of water to release aromatic notes of flowers such as daffodils, jasmine and heather honey. Finally, a sweet scent of ...of pastry.
Taste: oily and spicy on the palate. A flood of sweetness of baked pears, apples in caramel, marzipan, aniseed and chocolate truffles along with subtle notes of citrus, eucalyptus and a hint of charcoal.
Finish: Long and silky.
Producer's address: Glenmorangie Distillery, Ross-shire, IV19 1PZ Schottland, GB