2011 Rare Cask Pedro Ximénez Sherry Butt 10y

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The Glenglassaugh 2011 Rare Cask - Pedro Ximénez Sherry Butt is a distinguished single malt Scotch whisky hailing from the Highland region of Scotland. Crafted at the Glenglassaugh distillery, this 10-year-old expression showcases the unique characteristics of the distillery's craft, with an ABV of 58.40%. This original bottling highlights the influence of Pedro Ximénez sherry casks, imparting a rich complexity to the whisky. On the palate, expect a vibrant array of flavors including fresh flowers, citrus, and tropical fruits, complemented by notes of dried fruit, caramel, and honey. The sherried influence brings forth a delightful sweetness, while hints of almond, dried spices, and a touch of smokiness add depth. The finish is robust, featuring leathery and meaty undertones, alongside a gentle warmth that lingers. This whisky is a testament to Glenglassaugh's commitment to quality and craftsmanship, making it a remarkable addition to any collection.