Bruichladdich Octomore 14.4 5 Year Old Whisky With Tube 59.2% Core Range at Auchentoshan Distillery

at Auchentoshan Distillery

Matured in refill American oak hogsheads

this 2002 Port Finish balances sweet toffee

Just 258 bottles were released free from chill filtration and artificial colouring

From its punchily smoke nose to it's peaty palate

Bruichladdich Octomore 14.4 5 Year Old Whisky With Tube 59.2% Core Range at Auchentoshan DistilleryIn a distillery first, the Octomore spirit for the 14. 4 has matured exclusively in Colombian Virgin Oak casks. A further innovation for the experimental series, the rare Colombian Oak cask structure is similar to that of French Oak, with the tight grain releasing a significant amount of sweet vanilla and caramel flavour. A variety of Colombian Virgin Oak casks at various toast levels were filled to create the final 14. 4 spirit, taking a deep dive