Auchentoshan Valinch 2011 700ml wine

Auchentoshan Valinch 2011 700ml wineDrawn directly from the cask using the traditional valinch pipette, this Auchentoshan expression showcases remarkable depth and complexity. The nose reveals layers of orchard fruitapple and bananainterwoven with warming spice notes of nutmeg and cinnamon, alongside dried fruit character and subtle oak influence. The palate delivers concentrated malt richness with caramelised banana, buttered toffee notes, and a textured, oily mouthfeel. Charred oak

fruit-saturated and slightly grippy interpretation of Dom Pérignon's characteristically svelte style—considerably less reductive than is customary and far more immediately approachable than the preceding 2013 release

The 2015 vintage presents an unusually generous and luscious character at this early stage

Lavender gives a floral top note to the gin

and complex on the palate

spicy notes

The solera process used bourbon barrels as well as casks that had previously held sherry or port wine

The company has two distilleries: Yoichi and Miyagikyo

The deepest

from the selection of raw materials to the final bottling

while a lingering finish demonstrates excellent length and refinement

and saffron

It’s savoury on the palate