Craigellachie 2011/2023 Duncan Taylor 12 year old Private Cask Bottling Single Speyside Malt Whisky 52,4%

Craigellachie 2011/2023 Duncan Taylor 12-Year Private Cask Bottling is an exclusive single malt whisky from Speyside, bottled at an impressive cask strength of 52.4%. This edition has been matured in a sherry butt cask and is part of a limited series of only 667 bottles, making it a highly sought-after whisky among collectors and enthusiasts.  

The nose opens with an intense aroma of orange oil, juicy cherries, red grapes, and blackberry jam, complemented by notes of dates, spiced cake, nutmeg, and dark chocolate. The palate is rich and well-rounded, featuring chocolate-covered raisins, fig syrup, rosehip marmalade, and black cherries. Additionally, candied orange, malt, roasted coffee beans, and cinnamon add depth and complexity to the experience.  

The finish is long and intense, dominated by juicy oranges, honey, sherry, and dried fruit, with a hint of caramel and roasted notes. This whisky is an excellent choice for those who appreciate a bold sherry influence and a well-balanced flavor profile. Whisky.dk offers a wide selection of exclusive single cask whiskies, including this unique release from Duncan Taylor, perfect for those seeking a special dram with depth and character.  

Distillery: Craigellachie  
Bottler: Duncan Taylor - Private Cask Bottling  
Vintage: Distilled: 2011 Bottled: 2023  
Age: 12 years  
Type: Single Speyside Malt Whisky  
Cask number/type: Sherry Butt #75900022  
ABV: 52.4%  
Number of bottles: 667  
Un-chillfiltered  
Natural Colour  
70 cl  
Other: Bottled exclusively for WhiskyDruid