Aged in Hogsheads and matured for 8 months in Sherry Butt / outturn of 703 Bottles.
The name Allt-á-Bhainne comes from Gaelic and means 'milk stream'. The distillery was founded in 1975 by Chivas Brothers, a Seagram subsidiary. In 1989, capacity was doubled with the addition of two further stills. Following its takeover by Pernod Ricard on December 19, 2001, it was closed in October 2002. The distillery was recommissioned in May 2005.
Nose: Intense notes of peat, smoke and dried fruit emerge on the nose, foreshadowing a robust and complex taste experience. Mouth: On the palate, this Lagavulin 12-Year-Old reveals deep flavors of caramel, vanilla and spice, balanced by a subtle touch of sea salt. Finish: The finish is long and warm, leaving lingering notes of peat and burnt oak on the palate.
Nose: Inchdairnie's KinGassie 8 Year Old D.Matured offers subtle, delicate aromas, with notes of vanilla, ripe fruit and caramel.
Palate: On the palate, this Scottish single malt is smooth and balanced, with flavors of honey, spice and toasted oak, offering a complex and refined taste experience.
Finish: The finish of KinGassie 8 Year Old D.Matured is long and warm, leaving lingering notes of dried fruit, hazelnut and toffee, for a tasting experience full of character and finesse.
Nose: A bright and vibrant start to this dram, there are notes of green apples, gorse bush, wine gums, and a mineral note.
Palate: The palate is well balanced with a touch of peat smoke, and sweet notes of icing sugar and white chocolate. Notes of tomato plant, sunflower seeds and linseed oil develop.
Finish: The finish brings notes of honey and gooseberries.