Tuesday, September 20, 2016

ANCNOC ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF ITS FIRST SINGLE CASK BOTTLING FOR LA MAISON DU WHISKY

Inver House Distillers has announced the launch of its first ever single cask bottling from its anCnoc single malt whisky brand, to mark the 60th anniversary of French whisky specialists, La Maison du Whisky.

anCnoc 2005 – Cask 427 (58% ABV) has been matured for over 11 years in a first-fill American oak ex-bourbon barrel.

anCnoc 2005 - Cask 427

This latest release from the multi-award winning Highland distillery, is said to deliver notes of wood smoke and burned stewed apples on the nose, followed by notes of liquorice, rich vanilla and honey on the palate.

Commenting on the launch, Stephanie Allison, anCnoc Brand Manager, said: “There are only a few hundred bottles available of this single cask which our distillery manager Gordon has carefully selected for its exceptional flavour. This is the first time anCnoc has released a single cask – and what better reason than to commemorate this landmark anniversary for La Maison du Whisky.”

anCnoc 2005 – Cask 427, will officially launch at Whisky Live Paris between September 24th-26th, before being available exclusively from La Maison du Whisky, for a RRP of € 119.

Posted by Steve Rush