Inchgower 14 year old Flora & Fauna Single Speyside Malt Whisky 43%

Somewhere between the wash still and the warehouse, Inchgower built a reputation few casual drinkers ever hear about. This particular release from Speyside shows a side of the distillery worth slowing down for.

Expert's description

Inchgower 14 Year Flora & Fauna Single Speyside Malt Whisky 43% is a Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky and bottled at 43%.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Honey, barley and a soft citrus lift.

Palate

Soft vanilla, malt and light spice.

Finish

Medium length, clean and lightly spiced.

Specifications

Name: Inchgower 14 Year Flora & Fauna Single Speyside Malt Whisky 43%
Distillery: Inchgower
Region/Country: Speyside
Type: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Age: 14 years
ABV: 43%
Size: 70 CL
Edition: Flora & Fauna
EAN no.: 5000281024387

Flavour Profile

Fresh · Spiced

Did you know?

Inchgower was built in 1871 using stone salvaged from the closed Tochineal distillery a few kilometres away, so part of its foundation literally comes from its predecessor.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Inchgower 14 Year Flora & Fauna Single Speyside Malt Whisky 43%

What flavours can you expect from Inchgower 14 Year Flora & Fauna Single Speyside Malt Whisky 43%?

On the nose you will find honey, barley and a soft citrus lift. The palate offers soft vanilla, malt and light spice, while the finish brings medium length, clean and lightly spiced.

How should Inchgower 14 Year Flora & Fauna Single Speyside Malt Whisky 43% be served?

Inchgower 14 Year Flora & Fauna Single Speyside Malt Whisky 43% is best enjoyed at room temperature in a nosing glass, allowing the aromas to open up fully. A few drops of water can help at higher cask strength.

What is the distillery behind Inchgower 14 Year Flora & Fauna Single Speyside Malt Whisky 43% known for?

Inchgower distillery sits near the coastal town of Buckie in Speyside and was founded in 1871, with most of its output today going into blends such as Bell's.

Is Inchgower 14 Year Flora & Fauna Single Speyside Malt Whisky 43% suitable as a gift for a whisky enthusiast?

Yes, Inchgower 14 Year Flora & Fauna Single Speyside Malt Whisky 43% is a solid choice as a gift for a whisky enthusiast, especially thanks to the story and character behind the bottle.

How should Inchgower 14 Year Flora & Fauna Single Speyside Malt Whisky 43% be stored?

Inchgower 14 Year Flora & Fauna Single Speyside Malt Whisky 43% keeps best stored upright or on its side in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight. An opened bottle retains its quality for several years if stored correctly.

What food pairs well with Inchgower 14 Year Flora & Fauna Single Speyside Malt Whisky 43%?

Dark chocolate, mature cheese or dried fruit pair well with Inchgower 14 Year Flora & Fauna Single Speyside Malt Whisky 43%, as they complement the whisky's character without overpowering it.