Wolfburn 9 Year Cask #430 Single Malt Scotch Whisky

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Wolfburn 9 Year Cask #430 Single Malt Scotch WhiskyThis is from the 430th cask that they produced in 2015. After distillation in May 2015, it was aged for nine years in an ex Bourbon barrel before being bottled at the distillery in May 2024 at its full cask strength: 56. 9% ABV. The nose opens with a light bit of earth, some stone fruits: specifically apricots and nectarines, vanilla, honey, toasted almonds, and a light flint. The palate has a great balance to it with stone fruits, toasted grains and

WHISKY ADVOCATE (12/2016)

selecting wide grain barrels from the Limousin forest and carefully washing them three times before introducing distillate

and rose oil plus a hint of lavender

bright meniscus

seductive style in its ripe currant and cassis fruits as well as new saddle leather

the aim is for it to become fully estate once new plantings come into production

citrus and toast all wrapped up in a chalky minerality

providing the structure that ensures

crushed earth

is added to two-thirds fresh grape must (unclarified juice) also composed of Colombard and Ugni Blanc

Operating from a former airplane hangar at the historic Alameda Naval Air Station

Chano Aragón