Glenallachie
Cask #80556

Glenallachie 14 Year Old 2012 Single Sauternes Cask

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GlenAllachie 14 Year Old 2012 Single Sauternes Cask is a richly expressive Speyside single malt Scotch whisky, matured in a single Sauternes wine hogshead #80556. Read more
Glenallachie 14 Year Old 2012 Single Sauternes Cask
Normaler Preis £126.95 GBP
Normaler Preis Verkaufspreis £126.95 GBP
£105.79 ex VAT
Sale Ausverkauft

Flascheninformationen

Bottler: Distillery
Cask: #80556
Cask Type: Sauternes wine hogshead
Type: Single Malt
Volume: 70cl
Region: Speyside
Vintage: 2012
Age: 14 Year Old
ABV: 59.8%
No. of bottles: 314

Tasting Notes

Nose Apricot, ripe peach and citrus marmalade with honey, vanilla, white flowers and sweet wine richness. Palate Full and concentrated, with stone fruits, honeycomb, orange, vanilla cream and sweet malt alongside gentle spice and rich oak. Finish Long and warming, with lingering apricot, citrus, honey, vanilla and softly spiced Sauternes oak.

GlenAllachie 14 Year Old 2012 Single Sauternes Cask is a richly expressive Speyside single malt Scotch whisky, matured in a single Sauternes wine hogshead #80556. Distilled in 2012 and bottled in 2026, this limited release was bottled at a powerful 59.8% ABV, yielding just 314 bottles. Released exclusively for the United Kingdom market, it is a rare opportunity to experience GlenAllachie through the influence of one of France’s most celebrated sweet wine styles. Sauternes casks are prized for the luscious fruit and honeyed richness they can bring to whisky, and this single hogshead adds layers of apricot, peach, citrus marmalade and vanilla to GlenAllachie’s naturally full-bodied Speyside character. The result is a vibrant, concentrated single malt where ripe fruit and sweet wine influence meet honeyed malt, spice and rich oak. At 59.8% ABV, the whisky retains impressive weight and intensity, with the cask strength amplifying both the tropical sweetness of the Sauternes and the underlying malt character. With only 314 bottles available, this is a particularly limited GlenAllachie release and one aimed squarely at enthusiasts of distinctive single cask whisky.

Why We Think You’ll Love It

  • 14 year old GlenAllachie Speyside single malt Scotch whisky
  • Distilled in 2012 and bottled in 2026
  • Matured in single Sauternes wine hogshead #80556
  • Bottled at a powerful 59.8% ABV
  • Limited to just 314 bottles
  • Released exclusively for the United Kingdom market
  • Combines GlenAllachie’s rich Speyside character with luscious Sauternes wine influence
  • Packed with ripe stone fruit, honey, citrus and vanilla
  • A rare and collectible single cask GlenAllachie release
The GlenAllachie 14 Year Old 2012 Single Sauternes Cask is a distinctive single cask Speyside whisky, pairing GlenAllachie’s rich, fruit-driven spirit with the honeyed sweetness and stone-fruit character of a Sauternes wine hogshead. Limited to just 314 bottles at 59.8% ABV and released exclusively for the UK market, it is an excellent choice for enthusiasts of GlenAllachie whisky, Sauternes cask Scotch, single cask Speyside whisky, cask strength single malt, and rare UK-exclusive whisky releases.
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Glenallachie
Glenallachie Distillery, located on the eastern edge of Ben Rinnes Mountain in Scotland’s prestigious Speyside whisky region, is renowned for its picturesque setting, often nestled within the snowline and exposed to the natural elements. Designed by architect William Delmé-Evans, the modern yet aesthetically pleasing distillery seamlessly blends contemporary architecture with the rugged beauty of its Highland surroundings. Commissioned in 1967 with two stills, Glenallachie expanded to four stills in 1989 to accommodate the growing demand for its distinctive Glenallachie malt whisky, a staple in many renowned whisky blends. While official distillery releases are limited, independent bottlers such as Signatory Vintage and Cadenheads offer a more extensive range of Glenallachie single malts, making them highly sought after by whisky enthusiasts and collectors. Glenallachie Distillery continues to uphold its reputation for quality and craftsmanship, contributing significantly to both single malt and blended Scotch whisky markets worldwide.
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