Old Perth Double Sherry Wood Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 48,2%

Two sherry types working together give Double Sherry Wood a richness that goes beyond Old Perth's classic style.

Expert Review

Old Perth Double Sherry Wood Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 48,2% is a Blended Malt Scotch Whisky matured in Oloroso and Pedro Ximénez sherry casks and bottled at 48.2% ABV.

Old Perth Double Sherry Wood is a characterful blended malt whisky from Scotland, matured in both Oloroso and Pedro Ximénez sherry casks. This double maturation gives a rich, full flavour profile with notes of dark fruit and spice, building on Old Perth's fundamentally sherry-driven style.

Tasting Notes

Nose

The nose is rich with raisin, dark chocolate and a hint of nuts.

Palate

The palate is full with sherry sweetness, fig and a warm spiciness.

Finish

The finish is long and sweet, with lingering dark fruit.

Specifications

Name: Old Perth Double Sherry Wood Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 48,2%
Distillery: Old Perth
Region: Scotland
Type: Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
ABV: 48.2%
Size: 70 CL
Cask Type: Oloroso and Pedro Ximénez sherry casks
EAN No.: 5060996640968

Flavour Profile

Sherry-matured · Dark fruit · Spicy

Did You Know?

The Pedro Ximénez grape is sun-dried for several weeks before pressing, concentrating its sugar content and giving the sweet PX sherry casks their characteristic, almost syrupy depth.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Old Perth Double Sherry Wood Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 48,2%

What does Old Perth Double Sherry Wood Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 48,2% taste like?

Old Perth Double Sherry Wood Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 48,2% offers a layered flavour profile – see the full tasting notes above for nose, palate and finish.

Should Old Perth Double Sherry Wood Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 48,2% be enjoyed neat or with water?

Both work well. Neat shows the whisky's full strength, while a few drops of water can open up the aromas further, especially at 48.2% ABV.

Which glass suits Old Perth Double Sherry Wood Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 48,2% best?

A tulip-shaped nosing glass gathers the aromas best and gives the most precise experience of both nose and palate.

Is Old Perth Double Sherry Wood Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 48,2% a good gift idea?

Yes, especially for an enthusiast or collector who appreciates cask type, history and character over the ordinary.

How should Old Perth Double Sherry Wood Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 48,2% be stored?

Upright, cool and dark, away from direct sunlight and temperature swings. Unopened, the whisky keeps for years.

What defines whisky from Old Perth?

Old Perth is known for a style that comes through clearly in Old Perth Double Sherry Wood Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 48,2%, with a character that sets it apart from other Scottish distilleries.

Can Old Perth Double Sherry Wood Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 48,2% be used in cocktails?

It can certainly work in a simple Old Fashioned, but it is best enjoyed neat first, to show its full character.