2008 Bordeaux Cask Distillery Only 10y

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Tobermory 2008 Bordeaux Cask Distillery Only is a single malt whisky hailing from the Tobermory distillery located on the Isle of Mull in Scotland. This 10-year-old expression showcases the distillery's commitment to crafting exceptional spirits, with an ABV of 62.00% that captures the essence of the Islands region. On the palate, this whisky delivers rich notes of dark fruits, including blackcurrant and plum, complemented by a hint of chocolate and subtle oak. The Bordeaux cask maturation adds a layer of complexity, infusing the spirit with tannic structure and a touch of spice. The robust flavor profile is balanced by a long, warming finish that lingers delightfully. This distillery-only release is a rare find for whisky enthusiasts, emphasizing the uniqueness of the Tobermory style and its innovative cask choices. While it may not have garnered widespread awards, its distinct character and limited availability make it a noteworthy addition to any whisky collection.