GLENCADAM 2008 13 YEAR OLD, SAUTERNES CASK at Tyndrum Whisky – Scotch Whisky News
GLENCADAM 2008 13 YEAR OLD, SAUTERNES CASK
Glencadam 13YO
Glencadam Réserve De Sauternes is a limited edition of 3042 bottles and has been specially created by their master distiller. Finished in the finest sauternes wine barrels sourced from France. . From Glencadam’s historic dunnage warehouses, he has carefully selected single malt distilled in 2008 and matured initially in exceptional ex-bourbon American oak casks. The single malt in these casks has been expertly married then finished in the finest sauternes wine barrels sourced from France.
Tasting notes:
Nose: Tangy aromas of fine-cut marmalade and poached pears mingled with acacia honey, peach blossom, yellow fruits and sandalwood.
Palate: Layers of baked peach, dried mango, manuka honey and chocolate orange followed by lemon drizzle cake, mandarin sorbet and Crème anglais.
Finish: Apple compote, agave nectar and candied peels bound in sweet baking spices and candied cloves that linger long on the tongue















