For collectors of Mackmyra whisky
Age | not disclosed |
Series | |
Bottled by | Mackmyra OB |
Bottling date | not disclosed |
Cask type | Finished on French sauternes casks |
Bottle size | 70 cl |
ABV | 46.0 % |
Number of bottles | not disclosed |
Released for | International |
First sold | 2012-05-02 |
Article number | MS-008 |
EAN barcode | 7350029660284 |
Added to database | 2017-02-03 |
Latest update | 2019-07-22 |
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Special 08 har is a mixture of different casks, from bourbon to sherry, and also Swedish oak. It has been finished in casks that previously held sauternes wine in France. Cask types in Special 08 Handpicked: Ex-Sauternes 250-litres Ex-Bourbon 100-litres Ex-Sherry 100-litres Swedish oak 100-litres American oak 100-litres Ex-Bourbon 200-litres Systembolaget purchased 10000 bottles. Notes according to Mackmyras webpage: Nose: The nose is slightly spicy and herbal, fruity and floral with notes of honey, ripe pears and raisin together with a soft roasted cask character, notes of butterscotch and nuts with a delicious spicy oakiness. Taste: The palate is fruity, spicy and soft. The aftertaste is long, fruity and spicy with light notes of soft oak and butterscotch. |
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