Parkers heritage collection 18th Edition Heavy Toast Cognac Barrel Finish Malt
Parkers heritage collection 18th Edition Heavy Toast Cognac Barrel Finish Malt
18th Edition Heavy Toast Cognac Barrels Finish 14 Year Old Straight Malt Whiskey 750ml Bottle$499.99
$729.99
Parkers heritage collection 18th Edition Heavy Toast Cognac Barrel Finish Malt is a remarkable 14-year-old straight malt whiskey, carefully made with a 65% malted barley and 35% corn mashbill, then finished for 4 months in reconstructed Cognac barrels enhanced with heavy toast staves. this release represents a collaborative masterpiece between Heaven Hill and Master Blender Alain Royer.
A Sensory Exploration
Limited to just 128 barrels, and bottled At 107 proof, this dark bronze whiskey undergoes a unique finishing process combines the richness of aged malt with the subtle elegance of Cognac barrel influence, creating a one-of-a-kind drinking experience that stands apart from other limited releases in 2024. Aged in the upper floors of Rickhouses O and Q, the whiskey showcases a meticulous approach to barrel selection and finishing that sets it apart from typical malt whiskey offerings.
Tasting notes
A complex aroma of brown sugar, vanilla, and charred oak intertwines with berry jam and dark fruits. The palate delivers bold, dry oak with a tingly peppercorn spice, complemented by dark fruit sweetness and a distinctive doughy note. The finish brings forward peppery dry oak, subtle peppercorn spice, leather undertones, and a hint of dried apricot
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