GlenAllachie Single Chinquapin Virgin Oak Cask #6896 Whisky 13 Year Old · 2008 Vintage
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A single cask GlenAllachie, this 13 year old was distilled in 2008 and bottled in 2021 from Chinquapin virgin oak cask number 6896 at cask strength of 58.3% ABV. Limited to 62 bottles.
Maturation in virgin Chinquapin oak brings bold wood-driven influence to GlenAllachie’s full-bodied Speyside spirit, adding pronounced spice, toasted sweetness and structured oak character while complementing the distillery’s naturally rich, malt-forward profile in a rare single cask release.
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Tasting Notes
Colour
Deep amber with copper-gold highlights and a warm, honeyed sheen.
Nose
Bold vanilla and toasted oak rise from the glass, mingling with creamy malt, honeyed sweetness and warm spice. Notes of cinnamon and clove weave through caramel and almond, while a resinous, botanical edge hints at virgin Chinquapin oak, rich, structured and inviting.
Palate
Bold wood-driven presence coats the palate as virgin Chinquapin oak injects spicy bite and toasted sweetness that intertwines with GlenAllachie’s malt-forward core. Full-bodied and concentrated, with a structured oak backbone and a warm, lingering spice, this cask-strength release reveals depth and refinement from its single-cask heritage.
Finish
Long, oak-forward finish with bold spice and toasted sweetness. Rich vanilla and caramel cloak the palate, while peppery notes and drying tannins linger, slowly fading into a malt-forward glow. The virgin Chinquapin wood threads a warm, structured finale that remains with you.
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