First Wind | 15 YO Mannochmore | 70cl
Only 18 available online. Limited release from our Cask Collection.
Lively and invigorating with fresh green apple, sweet fruit and a tart lime finish.
Where a second wind is fatigued and a last resort, this dram is an explosion of energy, all at once lively and airy: it is your First Wind.
Distillery Mannochmore
Region Speyside
Bottles in cask 314
Cask Type Hogshead
Vintage year 2007
ABV 46%
Notes
Nose Icing sugar, lime curd, fondant icing and vanilla sponge cake. Grassy meadows can be detected in amongst the apple turnover that is this dram
Palate The vanilla and lime follows on to the palate, with an added spiciness of freshly ground green and rose pepper. After a short while in the glass this dram develops further with some fruity notes such as peach and apricot adding to the complex mix of flavours bursting out of this dram
Finish Long and fresh, the perfect aperitif to whet your appetite
Comes with gift box
About the Single Cask Collection
Hand-selected from some of Scotland's finest distilleries, each expression in our Single Cask Collection reflects the one-of a kind nuances of production, season and cask influence in Scotch single malt whisky. Evocatively named and beautifully presented, our Single Cask releases are extremely rare and highly-covetable.
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