The GlenAllachie 10 Years Old GRATTAMACCO WINE CASK FINISH Limited Edition 48% Vol. 0,7l in Giftbox

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<p>The GlenAllachie 10 Years Old Grattamacco Wine Cask Finish is an exceptional limited edition from GlenAllachie that combines the craftsmanship of Speyside whisky production with the elegant character of Italian red wines. This bottling was initially matured in select American oak casks and then given a lavish finish in ex-Grattamacco wine casks from Tuscany – one of the most renowned vineyards in the Bolgheri region.<br><br>With an alcohol content of 48% ABV, natural color, and no chill filtration, this wine-cask-aged single malt Scotch whisky exemplifies depth, elegance, and aromatic diversity. The red wine casks from Grattamacco – known for powerful and complex Bordeaux cuvées – imbue the whisky with notes of dark berries, spices, and a fine tannin structure. The stylish gift box underscores the premium character of this special bottling.<br><br>This edition is aimed at discerning connoisseurs and collectors who appreciate the interplay of Scottish distillation art and Italian wine barrel maturation.</p><p><strong>Tasting notes:</strong></p><p>Color: Ruby gold with reddish reflections.<br>Nose: Aromatic and complex with notes of dark cherries, cassis, dried plums, and Mediterranean herbs. Delicate vanilla, roasted aromas, and a hint of tobacco.<br>Palate: Full-bodied and velvety with intense fruit notes, noble wine sweetness, spicy oak, chocolate, and delicate tannins. Perfectly balanced with a creamy texture.<br>Finish: Long and smooth with notes of red grapes, spices, mocha, and a slightly dry wine influence on the finish.<br><br>This GlenAllachie with an Italian wine cask finish is ideal with grilled lamb, venison stew, ossobuco, or spicy antipasti with aged Parmesan. It also reveals its full potential with dark chocolate with red berries, hazelnut desserts, or fig jam. As a pure pleasure at room temperature in a nosing glass, it is ideal for exclusive evenings, whisky tastings or as a high-quality gift for lovers of special cask maturations.</p>