The First Editions Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2007 Sherry Butt #HL19601

The First Editions Craigellachie 15 Year Old is a limited Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky distilled at Craigellachie Distillery in 2007 and independently bottled by Edition Spirits in 2022. Matured for 15 years in a single Sherry butt, this whisky was bottled at a robust 56.3% ABV. The Sherry maturation builds on Craigellachie’s weighty malt character, bringing layers of ripe fruit, honeyed sweetness, spice, chocolate and rich oak.

Food Pairing: Roast beef, glazed pork, mature cheddar, dark chocolate, fruit cake or sticky toffee pudding.

Tasting Notes: Rich and full-bodied with ripe fruit, honeyed malt and Sherry sweetness supported by warming spice, chocolate and oak.

Nose: Sweet orchard fruit, dried fruit and honey with malt, baking spices and gentle oak.

Palate: Rich fruit and malt sweetness with raisins, caramel, dark chocolate and warming spice.

Finish: Long and warming with lingering dried fruit, malt, spice and seasoned oak.

Serve: Enjoy neat and allow it time to open in the glass. At 56.3% ABV, a few drops of water can help reveal additional fruit and sweetness.