2001 Slow Matured 18y

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Knockando 2001 Slow Matured is a distinguished single malt whisky from the renowned Knockando distillery, nestled in the heart of Scotland's Speyside region. With an age statement of 18 years, this whisky embodies the essence of traditional craftsmanship and slow maturation, resulting in a refined spirit that reflects the distillery's heritage. On the nose, expect a bouquet of fresh flowers and citrus notes, complemented by hints of dried fruits and tropical spices. The palate reveals a harmonious blend of vanilla, caramel, and honey, with a subtle nuttiness from almonds and hazelnuts. The sherry cask influence adds layers of complexity with earthy tones, dried spices, and a delightful finish of oak and gentle pepper. This whisky is a testament to the meticulous aging process, showcasing a rich flavour profile that appeals to connoisseurs and casual sippers alike.