The Caskhound Annandale - 5YO, 2017/2022, 1st fill Heaven Hill Bourbon Barrel, 58.6%

The Caskhound Annandale

The Caskhound Annandale - 5YO, 2017/2022, Deerhound Collection, 58.6%

Type : Single Malt Whisky
Bottle Series: The Deerhound Collection
Vintage: 2017
Bottled : 2022
Age : 5YO
Cask type: 1st Fill Heaven Hill Bourbon Barrel
Cask number: 1257
Strength : 58.6% vol.
Content : 700ml
Number of bottles: 260 bottles

Whiskybase: 87.25 pts (just 6 votes as of 2022.12.3 for reference)

Annandale Distillery原於1830年成立, 經過一輪買賣重建後,
於WW1後的1919年, John Walker決定專注其Johnnie Walker 品牌, 放棄Annandale Distillery。最後Annandale Distillery於2014年重新開啟。

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Online Tasting Note for reference:

Nose:
Malty sweetness and cookie dough, pear, herbs, warm apple compote with cinnamon, the scent of dried cloves.

Palate:
Vanilla sweetness and spicy notes, then pear sauce and caramel, followed by peppery notes and creamy chocolate.

Finish:
Medium length, slightly dry, with lots of spice and a hint of dark chocolate.