Ballechin

Ballechin Discovery Series No. 6 9 Year Old, Bourbon Cask, 2011, 46%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 5
Average Score
Avg 86
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Description

Ballechin is the heavily peated expression from Edradour Distillery, a Highland single malt whisky distillery in Pitlochry, Perthshire, owned by Signatory Vintage since 2002. This is the 6th release in 'The Discovery Series', which explores the influence of different cask types on their peated whisky. This particular expression was matured solely in first-fill Bourbon Barrels for 9 years, from 2002 to 2011. It was bottled in 2011 at 46% ABV and is non-chill filtered. The total outturn for this release was 6,000 bottles.

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Cask type
Bourbon Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Heavily Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
No. 6
PPM
50
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
6000
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Tube
Series highlights
The Discovery Series
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Light, musty smoke, hints of farmyards, vanilla spice, gentle peat, forest floors and pepper. Dry smoke, sweet notes, light acidity, citrus, tropical fruits, and creamy vanilla.
Palate
Smoky and nutty, some marzipan, hazelnut, custard, olive oil and lapsang souchong. Sweet and creamy, prominent peat smoke, mineral impressions, vanilla, honey, and light fruits.
Finish
Herbal, floral and toasty, some vanilla and oak. Long-lasting, smoke, fresh menthol notes, oak, and honey pudding.
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