Hazelburn 8yr Oloroso Cask Triple Distilled Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Hazelburn 8yr Oloroso Cask Triple Distilled Single Malt Scotch Whisky - 2017

700 mL
Item # 53882

Not only does the unpeated nature of Hazelburn combined with the traditional, artisan production methods of Springbank make it unlike any other Scotch out there but the triple distillation also lends itself up to be a perfect canvas for superior oak aging. In this case the casks are fresh first fill Oloroso sherry casks that are hitting the peak right now after 8 years of rich malt and sweet and spicy sherry oak. Extremely limited release.

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  • Limited Production: Only 1 bottle(s) per customer

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Oloroso

This style of Sherry is dark, rich, full-bodied and complex. Oloroso Sherries mature in cask for up to 25 years with no flor whatsoever, and are thus directly exposed to oxygen over a long period of time. This oxidation gives Oloroso its dark color and powerful aroma, and makes it the perfect accompaniment to hearty stews or meat dishes (if not on its own as a digestif). Olorosos are generally dry unless otherwise specified (as in the case of “sweet Olorosos” in which small quantities of...

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Scotch

As a synonym for Scottish, some people object to the term “Scotch” – but as far as their whisky goes, the Scottish people are required by law to classify the spirit as “Scotch whisky.”

Scotland

History:Distillation was brought to Scotland from Ireland by missionary monks in the 6th century. In 1644, the first taxes were imposed on Scottish distillers by England, with the result that most of the nation’s whisky was soon distilled illicitly. With the Parliament’s passing of the “Excise Act” in 1824, licensing fees for distilleries were much cheaper. Distilleries started to take out licenses, and since then, the distillation industry in Scotland has been continuously expanding....

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