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Murray McDavid - Cask Craft, Tullibardine distillery, Sherry Cask Finish, 44.5% ABV, Single Malt Scotch Whisky

The Cask Craft series by Murray McDavid exemplifies the brand's mastery in cask finishing, offering expertly crafted single malts from renowned distilleries. This expression from the Tullibardine Distillery is finished in a combination of Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso sherry casks sourced from Jerez, Spain. Bottled at 44.5% ABV, this Highland single malt Scotch whisky balances the distillery's naturally light, fruity, and malty character with rich sherry influence, creating a whisky that is approachable yet full of depth.


Key Features

  1. Distillery:

    • Tullibardine Distillery, located in the Highlands of Scotland, is known for its smooth, creamy, and malty spirit, which serves as an ideal canvas for cask finishing.
  2. Cask Finish:

    • Finished in a selection of Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso sherry casks, which impart nutty, spicy, and syrupy notes to complement the distillery's light and fruity style.
  3. Bottling Strength:

    • Bottled at 44.5% ABV, providing a balance between intensity and smoothness, making it ideal for sipping or light exploration with water.
  4. Non-Age Statement (NAS):

    • As part of Murray McDavid's Cask Craft range, this whisky is a NAS expression, focusing on the flavor profile rather than age.

Tasting Notes

Appearance:

  • A golden amber hue with reddish undertones, indicative of its sherry cask finish.

Nose:

  • Rich aromas of dried fruits (dates, raisins, and figs), treacle, and caramelized sugar.
  • Delicate hints of orange peel, roasted nuts, and baking spices such as cinnamon and nutmeg.

Palate:

  • A well-rounded palate with sweet sherry influences taking center stage.
  • Expect flavors of toffee, dark chocolate, and sultanas, balanced with a touch of nuttiness and gentle oak spice.
  • Light malty notes and a creamy texture characteristic of Tullibardine's spirit .

Finish:

  • The finish is smooth and medium in length, leaving lingering sweetness from the sherry cask, accompanied by delicate hints of spice and a soft oaky aftertaste .

Serving Suggestions

  • Neat: Best enjoyed as-is to appreciate the balance of sherry cask influence and Highland spirit character.
  • With Water: A few drops of water can open up additional layers of dried fruit and nuttiness.
  • In Cocktails: Versatile enough to elevate classic whisky-based cocktails like a Rob Roy or Whisky Sour.

Why Choose This Whisky?

Murray McDavid’s Cask Craft series focuses on delivering exceptional flavor profiles through innovative cask finishes. This Tullibardine expression is no exception, offering an approachable yet layered single malt that highlights the distillery’s smooth style while enhancing it with the richness of sherry casks. Whether you are a seasoned whisky enthusiast or someone exploring new flavors, this whisky provides excellent value and a memorable drinking experience.

Original price $500.00 - Original price $500.00
Original price
$500.00
$500.00 - $500.00
Current price $500.00
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