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Lakes The Whiskymaker's Reserve No. 6, Oloroso, PX & Red Wine Cask, 2023, 52%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 19
Average Score
Avg 90
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Description

The Lakes Distillery The Whiskymaker's Reserve No.6 is an intensely aromatic English single malt, part of The Lakes' sherry-led Whiskymaker's Reserve series. It was matured principally in bespoke-made Oloroso, PX, and red wine casks, hand-crafted from Spanish and American oak, focusing on accentuating notes of wood spice. This non-chill filtered whisky is bottled at 52% ABV with natural color and is a limited edition release.

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 7, 2026SGD 88.67
Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 30, 2026SGD 109.65
Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 23, 2026SGD 102.10
Cask type
Oloroso, PX & Red Wine Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
No. 6
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Sarah Burgess
Master distiller (distillation)
Dhavall Gandhi
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
8000
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork with foil seal
Presentation
Bottle and box
Series highlights
The Whiskymaker's Reserve series, No.6 is the penultimate release.
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Floral, rose water, treacle toffee, plain chocolate, rich oriental spice, marzipan, candied ginger, creamy-vanilla, chocolate, coffee, apricots, tart cranberries, dates, red-delicious apples, vanilla, toasted oak, dark chocolate, freshly-cracked black peppercorns, nutmeg, toffee, golden raisins, spicy ginger, clove, grapefruit peel, and licorice.
Palate
Salted caramel, glacé cherries, sun-dried raisins, milk chocolate, rich dark chocolate, coffee grounds, wood spice, cracked black pepper, mace intensity, smooth and buttery oak, red fruit, sultanas, runny honey, sun-dried Ajwa dates, toasted teacake, burnt sugar, baked orange, dates, currants, strawberry, light toffee, clove, pepper, lemon curd, creamy fudge, and melting white chocolate.
Finish
Strong wood spice, red berries, jammy notes, spicy sparkle, fragrant incense, lingering drying oak spice, complex spice, delightful grassy note, toasted, and piquant touches of cayenne.
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