Michel Couvreur

Michel Couvreur The Transition 22 Year Old, Bourbon & Sherry Cask, 1982, Michel Couvreur, 45%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 28
Average Score
Avg 84
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Description

A rare single malt distilled in Scotland and aged by independent elevage bottler Michel Couvreur in Burgundy, France. Labeled 'The Transition', this 22-year-old release underwent double maturation: initially in bourbon oak followed by fresh sherry wine butts, bottled at 45% ABV in an outturn of 500 bottles.

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 7, 2026SGD 1,526.96
Region
France
Age
22 Years
Vintage
1982
Bottled
2004
ABV
45%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Michel Couvreur
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Bourbon & Sherry Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Michel Couvreur
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
No
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
500
Has box
Yes
Closure
Wax seal
Presentation
Wooden box
Series highlights
N.A
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Spicy, sherry, and blonde tobacco aromas with delicate floral notes.
Palate
Fine and mellow with a silky texture, vanilla, and warm truffle and spice undertones.
Finish
Long, complex, and toasted with dried flowers and classic rancio.
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