Tomintoul 2004 16 Year Old Sauternes Casks

Tomintoul Sauternes Cask Finish was distilled in 2004 and matured initially in ex bourbon American oak casks before being finished in French oak casks which previously contained Sauternes wine to add depth and complexity with stone fruits, honey, marmalade and spice.

Limited release of only 5094 bottles worldwide.
Natural colour and non-chill filtered.

Tasting notes:
Nose: Fragrant aromas of yellow fruits and orange marmalade mingled with ruby grapefruit, lemon drizzle cake and honeysuckle.

Palate: Tangy and sweet with layers of acacia honey, dried papaya and Galia melon bound with sweet choux pastry, cardamom and soft tobacco spices.

Finish: Lemon curd and apricot jam fading into a cinnamon, baked apple and toasted oak linger