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The Octave Premium Glentauchers 1996 #8530199 | 50.3% 700ml Whisky

Product Code: 39529604120611

Price: £250.00
Ex VAT: £208.33

These premium Octave™ whiskies have been held in sherry casks to intensify their flavors and add a new dimension to their flavor profiles, bringing out the very best in each rare dram. Bottled at cask strength there was 90 bottles created of this stunningly presented whisky. 

Octave™ casks are approximately 1/8th the size of a butt 

These rare and exceptional whiskies are presented in luxury packaging befitting their provenance and are limited in numbers.

 

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Before Octave: Tasting Notes

Colour: Sunlight

Nose: Pineapple Ice lolly, hint of olive oil, peaches and cream and hint of herbal.

Palate: Custard tart, butter biscuits, apple pie and cream and hint of white pepper

Finish: Creamy and mallow with a warming spice

 

After Octave: Tasting Notes

Colour: Old Gold

Nose: Gentle sherry, honey roasted cashew nuts and barley sugar. Some dried fruits emerging. Very fresh.

Palate: Tropical fruit and sherry, toasted oak and more earthy than on the nose. Superb balance and sweetness runs through. 

Finish: Lingering red fruits, more oakiness and sherry building to create a juicy sweetness. 

 

These premium Octave™ whiskies have been held in sherry casks to intensify their flavors and add a new dimension to their flavor profiles, bringing out the very best in each rare dram. Bottled at cask strength there was 90 bottles created of this stunningly presented whisky. 

Octave™ casks are approximately 1/8th the size of a butt 

These rare and exceptional whiskies are presented in luxury packaging befitting their provenance and are limited in numbers.

 

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Before Octave: Tasting Notes

Colour: Sunlight

Nose: Pineapple Ice lolly, hint of olive oil, peaches and cream and hint of herbal.

Palate: Custard tart, butter biscuits, apple pie and cream and hint of white pepper

Finish: Creamy and mallow with a warming spice

 

After Octave: Tasting Notes

Colour: Old Gold

Nose: Gentle sherry, honey roasted cashew nuts and barley sugar. Some dried fruits emerging. Very fresh.

Palate: Tropical fruit and sherry, toasted oak and more earthy than on the nose. Superb balance and sweetness runs through. 

Finish: Lingering red fruits, more oakiness and sherry building to create a juicy sweetness. 

 

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