Thursday, 2 October 2025

Glenallachie 12yo Sauternes Wine Cask Finish

Glenallachie 12yo Sauternes Wine Cask Finish

Official bottling
Single malt - Speyside
Dark orange gold
48% ABV
Dram

Nose: Cream, yoghurt, bananas, white wine, white grapes, toffee, hints of orange peel. 
Mouthfeel: Medium body, loosens, expands, tingly. 
Tasting:  Sour sweet. Toffee, black tea, nutmeg, orange peel, yoghurt, burnt sugar, hints of bananas. 
Finish: Short. Black tea, burnt sugar, aluminium foil, white grapes. 

Comments: 

Sweet and creamy, lots of grape notes. It’s slightly lactic on the tongue, the Sauternes cask doesn’t hide that. Plenty of toffee and burnt sugar too. Decent dram. 

Verdict:

I like this.



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