Age

not disclosed

Series

Season range

Bottled by

Mackmyra OB

Bottling date

not disclosed

Cask type

PX och fat mättade med glöggvin

Bottle size

70 cl

ABV

46.1 %

Number of bottles

not disclosed

Released for

Sweden

First sold

2018-10-19

Article number

MC-011

EAN barcode

7350029667115

Added to database

2018-09-28

Latest update

2018-10-09

Vinterglöd is distilled on Mackmyra Bruk, inspired by the Swedish tradition of warming yourself with mulled wine during the coldest months. Vinterglöd is finished partly on oak casks saturated with Swedish mulled wine, and partly on Pedro Ximénez sherry casks. Casks used: PX sherry cask: 200 L mulled wine cask: 100 L — 128 L 1st fill American oak: 128 L Virgin / 1st fill Vinterglöd is a collaboration with Saturnus Glögg. Notes according to Mackmyra: Nose: Spicy with berries, fruits and light oily notes. Toasted notes of vanilla, oak and caramel fudge. A light warm and oaky spiciness with a hint of tar and mineralities. Sweet notes of raisin, marzipan, citrus and pear drop. Blackcurrant notes of older whisky are found together with spicy and herbal notes of aniseed, ginger and tobacco leaves. Taste: Spicy with a nice balance between fruits, berries, oils and oak. blackcurrant, pear fudge and grapefruit. Pleasant spicy oak with hints of tar and tobacco leaves. The texture has a light oiliness. Finish: Oily and spicy with berries and a light dryness towards the end.