Glengoyne Legacy Chapter One Scotch
| Description: | The first whisky in Glengoyne's Legacy Series, Chapter One has been aged in first-fill European oak oloroso sherry casks, as well as some refill casks. It has a fruity, sweet character, with notes of sweet sherry, vanilla and dried apricots, while a bolder, spicier note develops slowly. The Legacy Series Chapter One commemorate the life and achievements of Cochrane Cartwright, and his vision of what Glengoyne could become. Distillery Manager from 1869, Cartwright dramatically slowed down the distillation process and introduced the distillery to sherry casks. Here we have Chapter One of Glengoyne's The Legacy Series. This expression celebrates Cochrane Cartwright, Glengoyne's distillery manager in 1869, who famously introduced sherry casks to Glengoyne. The liquid was matured in first-fill European oak Oloroso sherry casks as well as Glengoyne's refill casks, before being bottled at 48%. Glengoyne Legacy One Bottling Note On the palate, discover a rich flavour profile of sweet sherry, vanilla and dried fruits. Add a drop or two of water to reveal bold, spicy notes that linger on into a long, balanced finish. 96 Points 2020 Ultimate Spirits Challenge. "Delve into the first chapter of the Legacy Series as we celebrate where it all began for Glengoyne's renowned character. Discover the captivating story of Cochrane Cartwright â" Glengoyne's Distillery Manager from 1869 â" the father of the Distillery's unhurried spirit. Chapter One's stunning flavour notes are all down to the heart matured in first fill European oak Oloroso sherry casks combined with our prized refill casks. This spirit has developed a fruity, sweet quality â" a hallmark characteristic of all Glengoyne whiskies, as influenced by Cochrane. On the palate, discover a rich flavour profile of sweet sherry, vanilla and dried fruits. Add a drop or two of water to reveal bold, spicy notes that linger on into a long, balanced finish. Chapter One in our Legacy Series pays homage to Cochrane Cartwright and his vision for Glengoyne. Not only did the 1869 Distillery Manager dramatically slow down distillation, but he famously first introduced sherry casks to Glengoyne. As one of the key figures in shaping the Distillery's unhurried nature, it's only right that Cochrane is celebrated with a whisky crafted just the way he would've wished it to beâŚ" |
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| Price: | $ 89.95 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
Available from MaxLiquor.com
| Address: |
6029 Warner Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647 United States |
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First added to 1000 Corks on October 30, 2020.
