Imperial Cask Strength, Sherry Cask, 1997, Gordon & MacPhail, 62.7%

Name: Imperial Cask Strength, Sherry Cask, 1997, Gordon & MacPhail, 62.7%
Brand: Imperial
Rating: 87 (1 reviews)

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky

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Founded in 1895, Gordon & MacPhail has been bottling single malt whiskies for 120 years and by the 1950s it held the largest range of bottled malt whiskies in the world. This family-run business has bottled the oldest single malt whisky in the world - a Mortlach 1939 75 Year Old - as well as being a distiller itself after buying Benromach in 1993. They bottle whisky across several ranges including ...

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Type: Single Malt Whisky
Region: Speyside
Age: N.A
Vintage: 1997
Bottled: N.A
ABV: 62.7%
Volume: 70cl
Distillery: Imperial
Origin: Scotland

Cask type: Sherry Cask
Bottling: Independent Bottling - Gordon & MacPhail
Peated: Unpeated
Single cask: Yes
Non-chill filtered: Yes
Cask origin: N.A
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Batch: N.A
PPM: N.A
Barley: N.A
Fermentation: N.A
Master distiller (bottling): N.A
Master distiller (distillation): N.A

Limited edition: N.A
Bottle count: N.A
Has box: Yes
Closure: Driven Cork
Presentation: Tube
Series highlights: Gordon & MacPhail Cask Strength Series
Historical context: N.A
Special release: N.A
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Nose: Smooth FOREST FRUIT aromas complement fragrant AUTUMNAL SPICES and soft LEMONZEST.
Palate: ROASTED HAZELNUTS come to the fore accompanied by DARK CHOCOLATE and TOASTED OAK. VANILLA POD intertwines with sweet BAKED APPLE and CITRUS FRUIT notes.
Finish: Rich TOFFEE develops with a hint of BLACKCURRANT and OAK.

87 / 100 · Based on 1 published review.

Ssunbeam.postcard5 Aug

87 / 100

There is a clear contrast here between roasted hazelnut, dark chocolate and toasted oak, and the sweeter baked apple and vanilla pod. The finish keeps toffee and blackcurrant in view with oak. That mix gives the notes a composed, layered direction, though the listed flavours are quite varied. The 62.7% strength is stated plainly, and the cask-strength designation is explicit. This reads as a substantial, structured style rather than a simple fruit-led malt.

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