Bottling Notes:
Specially selected by the Inverurie Whisky Shop, this is our third collaboration with the Octave range from Duncan Taylor. Only 99 bottles are available.
The Octave Holyrood has aged for 3 years in oak casks then spent the final 3 months in an octave cask. This is a limited release of only 99 bottles of sherried goodness, bottled at a cask strength of 55.1%.
The Octave range is where the finest whiskies have a final maturation in reconstructed ex sherry octave casks, the spirit is invigorated by the increased wood contact in the smaller casks, bringing you a spectacular dram
Cask Type: Sherrywood Octave
Cask Number: 12143803
Limited: 99 Bottles
Distilled: 2021 Bottled: 2024
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Freshly baked Ginger sponge, eucalyptus and orange peel
Palate: Ginger cake again, with orange zest and malty, sherried sweetness. White pepper, rye spices and nutmeg, with other dry Christmas spices of cinnamon.
Finish: Toasted Oak, dry, orange peel and a lasting ginger spice.
55.1% ABV
70cl