Craigellachie 17 Years

The Craigellachie distillery still distils its Whisky in traditional copper worm tubs. A lot of value is also placed on the quality of barley. This original bottling was stored in oak casks for over 17 years.

The Craigellachie distillery still distils its Whisky in traditional copper worm tubs. A lot of value is also placed on the quality of barley. This original bottling was stored in oak casks for over 17 years.

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9488
Craigellachie
Scotland, Speyside
Single Malt Whisky
17 Years
46%
0.7 l
Original bottling
Eichenfass
Chill filtration - Without
Average tasting notes Tasting notes
Calculated from 95 Tasting Notes
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Nosing
Fruit:
Fruit:
Sweet:
Sweet:
Caramel:
Caramel:
Malt:
Malt:
Oak:
Oak:
Zitrus:
Zitrus:
Sherry:
Sherry:
Spices:
Vanilla:
Barley:
Vanilla:
Barley:
Wheat:
Orange:
Orange:
Wheat:
Dried Fruit:
Spices:
Green Apple:
Apple:
Peat Smoke:
Green Apple:
Apple:
Nuts:
Dried Fruit:
Cinnamon:
Pineapple:
Banana:
Pineapple:
Alcohol:
Alcohol:
Cinnamon:
Banana:
Pepper:
Nutmeg:
Pear:
Pear:
Raisin:
Raisin:
Nuts:
Pepper:
Nutmeg:
Ginger:
Chili:
Almonds:
Peach:
Grapefruit:
Honey:
Almonds:
Grapefruit:
Chili:
Peach:
Tropical Fruit:
Herbs:
Oil:
Lemon:
Ginger:
Heather:
Honey:
Peat Smoke:
Lemon:
Coconut:
Melon:
Heather:
Walnut:
Oil:
Herbs:
Walnut:
Tropical Fruit:
Melon:
Coconut:
Tasting
Sweet:
Sweet:
Fruit:
Fruit:
Spices:
Oak:
Oak:
Malt:
Malt:
Caramel:
Caramel:
Spices:
Vanilla:
Vanilla:
Sherry:
Zitrus:
Zitrus:
Pepper:
Honey:
Honey:
Pepper:
Sherry:
Nuts:
Apple:
Chili:
Chili:
Apple:
Dried Fruit:
Peach:
Nuts:
Dried Fruit:
Peat Smoke:
Banana:
Banana:
Wheat:
Pear:
Peach:
Wheat:
Cinnamon:
Pear:
Cinnamon:
Tropical Fruit:
Nutmeg:
Alcohol:
Chocolate:
Herb:
Nutmeg:
Alcohol:
Chocolate:
Tropical Fruit:
Herb:
Plum:
Oil:
Green Apple:
Fig:
Grape:
Walnut:
Almonds:
Clove:
Herbs:
Dark Chocolate:
Raisin:
Orange:
Berries:
Lemon:
Oil:
Berries:
Lemon:
Almonds:
Peat Smoke:
Herbs:
Grape:
Plum:
Orange:
Raisin:
Dark Chocolate:
Green Apple:
Clove:
Fig:
Walnut:
Finish
Oak:
Oak:
Malt:
Malt:
Spices:
Fruit:
Spices:
Sweet:
Sweet:
Fruit:
Nuts:
Sherry:
Sherry:
Zitrus:
Oil:
Oil:
Zitrus:
Apple:
Apple:
Nuts:
Herb:
Herb:
Dark Chocolate:
Peat Smoke:
Pepper:
Dark Chocolate:
Pepper:
Alcohol:
Caramel:
Chili:
Vanilla:
Chili:
Alcohol:
Vanilla:
Caramel:
Almonds:
Ginger:
Tropical Fruit:
Cake:
Ginger:
Almonds:
Peat Smoke:
Pineapple:
Chocolate:
Pineapple:
Chocolate:
Tropical Fruit:
Cake:

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25. Oct 2014
horst_s_2
27. Nov 2014
Aroma:
Getrocknete Früchte Sherry Karamell Eiche
Taste:
Eiche Gewürze
Finish:
Long
Comment:
22. Nov 2021
Nosing:
Full and deep with notes of caramel and dried fruit
Taste:
Full and deep with notes of caramel and dried fruit
27. Apr 2022
02. Aug 2020
22. Jul 2022
Tauchhainer
03. May 2020
ben_2
22. Oct 2014
The nose:
Dark fruits, full and deep, sherry, a little caramel, a little oak
The taste:
Intense, mouthwatering, sweet, oak, spiciness, a distant bitterness
The finish:
Long and rich
05. May 2015