Speyside

Speyside 'The Marketing Malt' 16 Year Old, First Fill Sherry Hogshead Cask, 2008, Decadent Drinks, 53%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 29
Average Score
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Description

The former flagship brand of Perth-based independent bottler, Decadent Drinks, and the catalyst for the company itself to be founded. Released between 2019 and 2024, its catalogue totalled 220 bottles over 100 editions and each were thematically labelled based on Angus MacRaild's Whisky Sponge blog. Decadent Drinks Ltd is a Perth-based independent bottler that was established in 2019 by Angus MacR ...

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Cask type
Sherry Hogshead
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Decadent Drinks
Peated
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Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
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Cask no.
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Batch
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PPM
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Barley
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Fermentation
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Master distiller (bottling)
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Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
243
Has box
N.A
Closure
Cork
Presentation
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Series highlights
Decadent Drams 'The Marketing Malt' (Whisky Sponge Series)
Historical context
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Special release
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Allocation
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Nose
Bags of raisins, brown sugar, rum soaked cherries, pipe tobacco, spices, cloves, cinnamon, hint of nutmeg, sherry, woody, dark honey. Also treacle tart, espresso, dates, and toasted hazelnuts all wrapped in polished oak and varnish.
Palate
Oily, creamy, dark honey, good sweetness, spices, nutmeg, pepper, more raisins, dates, figs, more on dried fruits, tobacco, hint of mushrooms, sherry, woody again. Also bold sherry with figs, dark chocolate, ginger cake, and black cherry.
Finish
Medium, long, warm, raisins, chocolate, sherry, tobacco, walnuts, dark forest berries, little tannic, a tad bitter. Also long and spicy with clove, burnt sugar, and a final flex of nutty oak.
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