This is the 10th batch of Craigellachie single malt Scotch whisky to be bottled by That Boutique-y Whisky Company, which was aged for an entire decade before being bottled. Should you pay a visit to Craigellachie, you might see the worm tub condensers which turn the spirit vapours back in to a liquid after distillation. Despite their name, worm tubs do not actually have giant worms inside of them - however, no one seems to have told the Boutique-y bunch that...
Batch 10 is a release of 5,189 bottles.
‘That Boutique-y Whisky Company’ bottles single malts, single grains and bourbons from a variety of renowned distilleries as well as producing award-winning blended malts and blends. These whiskies are adorned with cultish graphic novel-style labels.
Tasting Note by The Chaps at Master of Malt
Nose Roast chestnuts, caramelised dates, ground cinnamon and some meaty malt notes drifting in later on.
Palate Coffee and walnut cake, brown sugar and nutmeg, then barley grist follows on.
Finish Dried fruits and a touch of dark caramel linger.