Deanston 8 Year Old Banyuls Cask Finish Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
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Deanston 8-Year-Old Banyuls Cask Finish is a vibrant Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky crafted in Doune, Scotland. Aged for 8 years and finished in rare Banyuls casks, this non-chill filtered whisky delivers rich layers of flavor. At 55.5% ABV, it showcases a striking deep rose gold hue and an intricate profile, blending sweet notes of chocolatey caramel, figs, and red berries with a spicy hint of chili and herbs. Perfect for whisky enthusiasts seeking something truly unique, this is a testament to Deanston's innovative approach to Scotch craftsmanship.
Key Features:
- Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
- Region: Highlands, Scotland
- Age: 8 Years
- Cask Finish: Banyuls casks
- ABV: 55.5%
- Volume: 700ml
- Production: Non-chill filtered, no added color
- Appearance: Deep rose gold
Tasting Notes:
- Nose: Aromas of candied almonds, figs, and chocolatey caramel with a hint of espresso.
- Palate: Sweet notes of strawberries and cream, red chili, and herbs balance harmoniously.
- Finish: A playful raspberry blast adds pizzazz to the long, sweet finish.
How to Enjoy:
- Neat: Appreciate the bold complexity of its cask finish.
- With Water: A splash of water enhances its fruity and spicy nuances.
- Pairing Suggestion: Pairs beautifully with dark chocolate, berry tarts, or soft cheeses.
FAQ:
What is Banyuls cask finish?
Banyuls is a French fortified wine, and its casks impart rich, sweet, and fruity notes to the whisky, creating a unique and luxurious flavor profile.
Is this whisky chill-filtered?
No, this whisky is non-chill filtered, preserving its natural oils and robust texture.
What does the high ABV mean for flavor?
At 55.5% ABV, this cask-strength whisky delivers intensified flavors and aromas, offering a full-bodied experience.
