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A PERFECT CHRISTMAS GIFT
Cadenhead’s are just about to release some special Christmas bottlings, bottled under the Cadenhead Bond Reserve label which are bottled EXCLUSIVELY for the Cadenhead shops... If you are looking for a a perfect Christmas gift for someone special or you just want to treat yourself, why not pop along to one of the Cadenhead Tastingrooms: Also note the London & Campbeltown shops can do tutored Tastings on any of the Cadenhead range.... an ideal gift for Christmas.
Cadenhead’s Whisky Shop & Tasting Room 26 Chiltern Street London W1U 7QF Tel: 0044 (0) 207 935 6999
Cadenhead’s Whisky Shop & Tasting Room 7 Bolgam Street Campbeltown Argyll PA28 6HZ Tel: 0044 (0) 1586 551710 (Option 1)
Or pop in and see Mark or Alan in Edinburgh
Cadenhead’s Whisky Shop 172 Canongate Royal Mile Edinburgh EH8 8BN Tel: 0044 (0) 131 556 5864
CHRISTMAS 2008 BOTTLING
BOND RESERVE
CAMPBELTOWN
GLEN SCOTIA DISTILLERY 1999 9Y/O 59.5% RED WINE CASK Nose: Rich fruity sweetness with wine notes and hints of syrup. Palate: Oaky; very sweet vanilla. Rose wine characteristics;wine gums. The finish lingers on. 
HAZELBURN (DISTILLED AT SPRINGBANK DISTILLERY) 2001 7Y/O 49.4% SMALL CASKS (4) Nose: Very fruity - apples & peaches. Sweet - marshmallows; pine nuts and hints of treacle. Palate: Very smooth with a full bodied sweetness. Hints of cloves and treacle. A sweet malty luxurious finish. Much more mature than the age suggests due to the result of maturing in small casks.
 ISLAY
ARDBEG DISTILLERY 1993 15Y/O 57% Nose: Vanilla; dry peat; soft burning smoke; sea salt. Palate: Initial salty sweetness then peat and smoke come through.

LAPHROAIG DISTILLERY 1991 17Y/O 52.7% Nose: Burnt embers; hints of salt. Sweet smoke and hints of Iodine. Palate: Malty sweetness; smoke and peat (phenolic). An excellent Laphroaig.

ISLAND
HIGHLAND PARK DISTILLERY 1990 18Y/O 53.5% Nose: Malty; hints of pepper; vanilla pod; cooking apples; caramel sweetness. Palate: Wow! Malty sweetness; coconut and limes. Very smooth, sweet and very enjoyable.

CLOSED DISTILLERIES
LOWLAND
ST. MAGDALENE (LINLITHGOW) DISTILLERY 1982 26Y/O 52.7% Nose: Vanilla, almonds, rose petals and marzipan Palate: Sweet with more marzipan, honey and malt. Well balanced.

Article created on:
19 Nov 2008
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