GlenAllachie 16 years 2006 - 2022 #4507 Dutch Exclusive Chapter Two

The GlenAllachie 16 years 2006 - 2022 #4507 Dutch Exclusive Chapter Two is a limited edition single cask whisky, specially bottled for the Dutch market. This expression has matured for 16 years in an Oloroso sherry cask, providing depth and complexity in flavour.

Tasting note

Nose

The nose opens with rich aromas of dried figs, dark chocolate and spices, with a hint of leather.

Taste

On the palate, full flavours of sherry sweetness, sultanas, toasted nuts and caramel emerge, with subtle accents of spice and orange peel.

Finish

The finish is long and luxurious, with lingering notes of oak and sherry. This GlenAllachie is a masterpiece for lovers of deep, sherry-aged whiskies.

GlenAllachie Distillery

GlenAllachie Distillery is located in the heart of the Speyside region, near the town of Aberlour in Moray. Founded in 1967 by Mackinlay, McPherson & Co, the distillery has a rich history and a reputation for producing high-quality whiskies. After several ownership transfers, GlenAllachie was acquired by whisky icon Billy Walker in 2017, leading to a revival of the distillery.

A unique feature of GlenAllachie is its focus on artisanal production methods and the use of a wide range of casks for maturation. The distillery uses water from nearby Ben Rinnes, which contributes to the purity and character of their whiskies. GlenAllachie whiskies are known for their rich and complex flavour profiles, with notes of honey, sultanas, chocolate and spices.

The whiskies are matured in a variety of cask types, including ex-bourbon, sherry, wine and even rum casks, making for a deep and layered flavour experience. The combination of a beautiful location, innovative maturation techniques and a strong focus on quality makes GlenAllachie a respected name in the world of Scotch whisky.