Pernod Ricard, has announced the launch of seven new rare single
cask bottlings from its Secret Speyside Editions range, which will be available exclusively in Global Travel Retail.
Aged between 21 and 27 years old, these latest releases are comprised
of single malt Scotch whiskies from four of the most revered and elusive distilleries in the Speyside region.
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The Secret Speyside Single Cask Editions range, is said to showcase the depth and diversity behind the distinguished Speyside distilleries, with each edition bearing an undiscovered character that is entirely unique to its individual cask.
All seven whiskies were matured in American
oak casks and were selected and drawn at their individual pinnacle.
The latest Secret Speyside Single Cask Editions, are comprised
of:
Caperdonich Peated 1996 - Excl to Heinemann, Frankfurt
- RRP $1,050
Caperdonich Unpeated 1996 - Excl to Dufry, Heathrow - RRP
$1,050
Braes of Glenlivet 1992 - Excl to Dubai Duty Free – RRP
$990
Glen Keith 1998 - Excl to CDFG, Shanghai - RRP $450
Glen Keith 1994 - Excl to Lagardère, Hong Kong - RRP
$760
Longmorn 1998 - Excl to Lotte, Singapore - RRP $480
Longmorn 1995 - Excl to Everrich, Taiwan - RRP $800
Commenting on the launch, Sandy Hyslop, Chivas Brothers
Director of Blending and Inventory, said: “It is always a satisfying moment for
a blending team when we realise a cask we’ve been monitoring for a number of
years stands out as being worthy of bottling all by itself. The introduction of
these seven new captivating Single Cask releases is a tribute to the
exceptional skill and uncompromising dedication that is behind Secret Speyside.
Over decades of maturation, an incredibly distinctive range of flavours have
developed inside each cask and these stunning new releases, bottled at cask
strength, represent an impressive depth to Speyside that is just waiting to be
discovered.”
The latest The Secret Speyside Single Cask Editions
bottlings, will be available later this month from selected Global Travel Retail
outlets.
Posted by Steve Rush