Woodrow's Dufftown 14 Year Old
Key Facts About This Single Malt Scotch
Bottler: Woodrow's of Edinburgh
Founder: Woody Tan
Range: Warehouse Reserve
Distillery: Dufftown
Age: 14 years old
Distilled: 04/03/2008
Bottled: 24/05/2022
Region: Speyside, Scotland
Spirit: Single malt scotch
Cask Type: Finished in a first fill Oloroso Sherry hogshead for 20 months
Cask Ref: 900705313
Alcohol by Volume: Cask strength at 53.4%
Bottled: Natural colour and without chill filtration
Outturn: 223 bottles
Bottle Size: 700ml
Dufftown 14 Year Old Tasting Notes
Woody's tasting notes
Nose: Dark chocolate, cinnamon buns, marzipan, honeycomb, Christmas pudding with sweet maltiness.
Palate: Chocolate truffles, nutmeg, sultanas, walnuts, cinnamon and a touch of espresso with brown sugar and tobacco.
Finish: Dark chocolate, dry tannins, with warming spice.
Ed's review
Colour: Natural colour, rich mahogany
Nose: Blackberries and redcurrants with autumnal red apples. Sticky toffee pudding with dark dates. Malt loaf.
Palate: Medium mouthfeel. Rich, fruity and heavily sherried. Currents, raisins, and dates with brown sugar. A little Christmas spice with nutmeg and cinnamon. Well-integrated alcohol adds body and complexity, without burn.
Finish: Long finish, again with heavily sherried fruit character, and a dark chocolate note. Rich and welcomes another sip.
Overall: A wonderful sherried dram, delicious.
About this Woodrow's whisky
Woodrow's of Edinburgh introduces a 14-year-old Dufftown single malt as part of their Warehouse Reserve range, crafted by founder Woody Tan. Distilled on March 4, 2008, and bottled on May 24, 2022, this Speyside whisky highlights Dufftown’s smooth and approachable style, enhanced by expert finishing. After initial maturation, it spent 20 months in a first-fill Oloroso sherry hogshead (cask 900705313), adding layers of dried fruits, nuts, and warm spice to its profile. Bottled at cask strength (53.4%), with natural colour and no chill filtration, it’s a bold and authentic expression. With an outturn of just 223 bottles, this is an enticing release for lovers of sherried Speyside whiskies.
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