SPECIAL RELEASE PROJECT #18 [Merlot Cask]

This exceptional and rare Merlot Cask whiskey with an unusual rose glow, has spent the first years of its maturation in first fill ex-bourbon white American oak casks and was further matured for for multiple years in hand selected Merlot wine casks.

Limited to only 300 bottles per release, this is a rare and unconventional single malt whiskey bottled at cask strength with no chill filtration and only natural colour.

The profile will reveal a very gentle and floral flavours with hints of grape, apple, green pair and mild liquorish.

TASTING NOTES

NOSE:	Floral & fruity with a hint of apricot, red apple & victoria plum.
PALATE:	Smooth, gentle, grape, apple & green pear, light liquorish.
COLOUR:	Natural. Bullion gold with a rose glow.

DETAILS

RELEASE ID:	#18 - Merlot Cask
WHISKEY TYPE:	Single Malt
AGE AT BOTTLING:	Min. 12 Years
1st MATURATION CASK TYPE:	Ex-Bourbon American Oak
2nd MATURATION CASK TYPE:	Merlot Cask
ABV:	54%-58%
EVAPORATION:	24%
FILTRATION:	Non-Chill Filtered
RELEASE SIZE:	300 Bottles