{"title":"March Madness","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"uncharted-thunderstruck-auchroisk-7-year","title":"Uncharted - Thunderstruck - 7 year old Auchroisk Sherry Bomb","description":"\u003cdiv data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-id=\"30ce9db\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30ce9db elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(8, 84, 84); color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eNATURAL CASK STRENGTH – FIRST FILL OLOROSO SHERRY BOMB – SPEYSIDE – NO SMOKE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-id=\"d28de2b\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d28de2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003eThis single malt is an unapologetic juggernaut. A huge sherry cask influence, absolutely ferocious cask strength, bottled young and un-chill filtered. This spirit was distilled only 7 years ago but it tastes exponentially better than many much older whiskies Dana and I have tried. The oloroso sherry cask has imparted mega color on the liquid, it is among the darkest and most flavor packed cask samples we have ever seen- there’s simply no substitute for first fill oloroso sherry cask.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003eWHAT’S IN A NAME?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s how we felt when we saw the sample! The color of coca cola, an outrageous depth and sweetness to match, all followed by a cask strength thunderstrike. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs always…. Un-chill filtered. Natural color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 17px; font-style: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; text-transform: uppercase;\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"title\" data-pen-placeholder=\"Type Here...\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003eAn INSIGHT AND CAVEAT…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003eWhen we bottle at natural cask strength, the ABV can change slightly between the last time we measure it and it actually hitting glass. This was measured at 59.9% abv in July of 2024, by the time September rolls around, this might have changed slightly- it’s the nature of real minimal intervention whisky. Likewise, our bottle out-run is our ‘best guess’ for now but until the last bottle is sealed, the exact yield is unknown. As always…. Un-chill filtered. Natural colour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 15px; font-weight: 100;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn un-ashamed sherry bomb. Oloroso sherry leaps out the glass chased by the cask strength tingle. Deep sticky toffee, Nutellla, brown sugar, leather and cigar box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMature at first; new leather, Christmas pudding and vanilla ice cream. A touch of water brings the caramel and toffee chocolate box to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFinish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong tingling spice, chocolate and cinnamon Danish pastries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection data-element_type=\"section\" data-id=\"94eb5b2\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-94eb5b2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-element_type=\"column\" data-id=\"b0416d7\" class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b0416d7\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-id=\"806232d\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-806232d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"218\" style=\"height: 284.8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV(%)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e59.1% \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVolume (ml)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e700\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge (Years)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCask Reference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUC039\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistillate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuchroisk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistillation Date \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMay 2017\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottling Date \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeptember 2024\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottle Outrun\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 35.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: normal;\"\u003e120 USA Allocation\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-element_type=\"column\" data-id=\"58ae62f\" class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-58ae62f\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-id=\"9b20519\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b20519 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 15px; font-weight: 100;\"\u003eThis listing was written by Jack on 8.21.2024\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Whiskey Lab’s Quality Commitments:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSingle Cask \u0026amp; Small Batch:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ensuring a unique profile for each release.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTrue Cask Strength:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Delivered with the full intensity of flavor.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eNatural Color \u0026amp; Non-Chill Filtered:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Preserving the authentic character and purity of the whisky.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"The Whiskey Lab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52600873877822,"sku":"TWL-UNC-AUCH07-100066","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0912\/2221\/2926\/files\/UW-TS-Drop-50-1-scaled.jpg?v=1767385079"},{"product_id":"teaninich-12-ex-bodega-oloroso-brq","title":"Whispering Waters – Teaninich 12 Year – 1st Fill Oloroso","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .twl-desc { max-width: 980px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.65; font-size: 16px; color: #111; }\n  .twl-desc h1 { margin: 0; font-size: 32px; line-height: 1.15; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.02em; text-align: center; }\n  .twl-subhead { margin: 10px 0 0 0; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 750; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-align: center; color: #9a5f28; }\n  .twl-pills { margin-top: 14px; text-align: center; }\n  .twl-pill {\n    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;\n    border: 1px solid #ddd8d0; background: #f5f2ec;\n    border-radius: 999px; padding: 6px 10px; margin: 4px;\n    font-size: 13px;\n  }\n  .twl-pill strong { font-weight: 800; color: #9a5f28; }\n  .twl-lead { margin-top: 18px; font-size: 17px; }\n  .twl-lead p { margin: 0 0 12px 0; }\n  .twl-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; margin-top: 18px; }\n  .twl-card { border: 1px solid #ddd8d0; border-radius: 14px; padding: 14px; background: #fff; }\n  .twl-card h3 { margin: 0 0 10px 0; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 800; color: #1a1a18; }\n  .twl-card p { margin: 0 0 10px 0; font-size: 14px; color: #374151; }\n  .twl-card ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; color: #111; }\n  .twl-card li { margin: 0 0 8px 0; }\n  .twl-card--dark { background: #080910; border-color: #080910; }\n  .twl-card--dark h3 { color: #b87333; }\n  .twl-card--dark p { color: #d0ccc4; }\n  .twl-card--dark strong { color: #f5f2ec; }\n  .twl-tasting { margin-top: 18px; border: 1px solid #ddd8d0; border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; background: #fff; }\n  .twl-tasting-head { padding: 12px 14px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 14px; background: #080910; color: #f5f2ec; }\n  .twl-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr; gap: 12px; padding: 10px 14px; border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9; }\n  .twl-row:nth-child(even) { background: #f5f2ec; }\n  .twl-label { font-weight: 800; color: #9a5f28; }\n  .twl-val { color: #374151; }\n  .twl-spec { margin-top: 18px; border: 1px solid #ddd8d0; border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; }\n  .twl-spec table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; }\n  .twl-spec th { text-align: left; padding: 12px 14px; background: #080910; color: #f5f2ec; border-bottom: 1px solid #080910; font-size: 13px; }\n  .twl-spec td { padding: 12px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eae6df; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; }\n  .twl-spec tr:nth-child(even) td { background: #f5f2ec; }\n  .twl-spec tr:nth-child(odd) td { background: #ffffff; }\n  .twl-spec tr:last-child td { border-bottom: 0; }\n  .twl-spec td:first-child { font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; }\n  .twl-spec td:last-child { color: #374151; }\n  @media (max-width: 749px) {\n    .twl-desc h1 { font-size: 26px; }\n    .twl-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n    .twl-row { grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr; }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-desc\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWHISPERING WATERS TEANINICH 12 YEAR OLD, 1ST FILL OLOROSO SHERRY BARRIQUE\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-subhead\"\u003eA SHERRY CASK FROM BEFORE THE RULES CHANGED\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-pills\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion\u003c\/strong\u003e Highland\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistillery\u003c\/strong\u003e Teaninich\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 years\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV\u003c\/strong\u003e 56.5%\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish Cask\u003c\/strong\u003e 1st Fill Oloroso Barrique\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaturation Cask\u003c\/strong\u003e Ex-Bourbon Hogshead\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutturn\u003c\/strong\u003e 306 bottles\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-lead\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTeaninich is a name most American drinkers have never seen on a label. One of Diageo's quiet Highland workhorses, it is prized almost entirely for the blends it disappears into and is rarely bottled as a single malt outside Scotland. That obscurity is exactly why it rewards a closer look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat sets Teaninich apart begins long before the spirit reaches a cask. Fermentation runs a minimum of 75 hours, far beyond the industry norm, building real complexity and depth into the wash. And it is the only malt distillery in Scotland that runs its wort through a mash filter press rather than a traditional mash tun, producing an exceptionally clear wort. The payoff is a clean, floral distillate with notes of fresh-cut Japanese grass and not a hint of acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen there is the cask. This is a 1st fill Oloroso barrique from a prestigious Spanish bodega, not the industry-seasoned sherry wood that became standard after the 1980s, when most casks began to be built specifically for Scotch and sherry quality was traded for volume. This barrel once held genuine, high-quality sherry, and that difference is one you can taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatured in an ex-bourbon hogshead and finished in that 1st fill Oloroso barrique. Distilled February 2012. Bottled August 2024. Single cask. Cask strength at 56.5%. Non-chill filtered. Natural color. 306 bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDistillery profile, Teaninich\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFounded in \u003cstrong\u003e1817\u003c\/strong\u003e by Hugh Munro on his Teaninich estate near Alness, in the Northern Highlands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNow a Diageo distillery, Teaninich is one of Scotland's great \u003cstrong\u003eunseen workhorses\u003c\/strong\u003e, with most of its spirit destined for blends rather than single malt bottlings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniquely among Scottish malt distilleries, it uses a \u003cstrong\u003emash filter press\u003c\/strong\u003e instead of a mash tun, producing an unusually clear wort, paired with long 75-hour-plus fermentations for a clean, floral spirit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt 12 years with an active Oloroso finish, this release lets that delicate Highland character carry real sherry weight without being buried by the cask.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-card twl-card--dark\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCask profile, 1st Fill Oloroso Sherry Barrique\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 1st fill Oloroso barrique sourced from a prestigious bodega in Spain, a cask that genuinely matured high-quality sherry before it ever held whisky. Since the 1980s that has become a rarity: most sherry casks are now seasoned to order for the Scotch industry, with the wine treated as a means to an end rather than a product in its own right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOloroso is aged oxidatively, which builds \u003cstrong\u003enutty, savoury depth\u003c\/strong\u003e, walnut, dried fruit, and warm spice, rather than sticky sweetness. Layered over Teaninich's clean, floral distillate, it brings dried dates, pecan, and brown-sugar richness without ever turning heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA real sherry cask, the way they used to be made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-tasting\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-tasting-head\"\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-label\"\u003eNose\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-val\"\u003eA vibrant burst of fresh fruit and pecans with subtle hints of citrus, setting a fresh and inviting tone that welcomes you into the complexities to follow.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-label\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-val\"\u003eRich and deep, unfolding with a medley of dried fruits, notably sweet dates, intertwined with the caramel-like sweetness of brown sugar. Each sip invites deeper exploration into the layered flavours.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-label\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-val\"\u003eLong and pronounced, a gradual crescendo of warm spices that reveals a lingering complexity. Each note slowly builds, promising a lasting impression that beckons another taste.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhispering Waters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhisky style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle malt Scotch whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRegion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHighland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDistillery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTeaninich\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e56.5%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolume\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700 ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaturation cask\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEx-Bourbon Hogshead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish cask\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1st Fill Oloroso Barrique\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDistillation date\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFebruary 2012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBottling date\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAugust 2024\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutturn\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e306 bottles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCask strength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-chill filtered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Whiskey Lab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52600873517374,"sku":"TWL-WW-TEAN12-100064","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0912\/2221\/2926\/files\/IMG_5389.jpg?v=1782577726"},{"product_id":"ferg-harris-craigellachie-15-year-white-port-finish","title":"Ferg \u0026 Harris - Craigellachie 15 Year - White Port Finish","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"83\" class=\"\"\u003eFerg \u0026amp; Harris Craigellachie 15-Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky (White Port Finish)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"130\" class=\"\"\u003eA Captivating Journey Along the River Spey\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"637\" class=\"\"\u003eCrafted near the banks of the legendary River Spey, this enchanting Craigellachie 15-Year Single Malt from Ferg \u0026amp; Harris invites you on a sensory voyage rich with character. Initially matured in rich sherry oak, this whisky's unique finish in a luxurious first-fill White Port cask elevates it into something truly special—layering familiar Speyside sweetness with exotic depth, spice, and fruit. Bottled at a bold yet surprisingly approachable 63.1% ABV, it promises complexity and warmth with every sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"679\" class=\"\"\u003eWhy Craigellachie’s Spirit is Special\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"1058\"\u003eRenowned for robust and vibrant spirits, Craigellachie distillery uniquely marries muscular character with delicate sweetness. The interplay of robust maltiness, subtle sulphurous complexity, and elegant fruity notes distinguishes Craigellachie as one of Speyside’s most compelling distilleries—especially when paired with creative finishes such as this rare White Port barrel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1089\" class=\"\"\u003eExceptional Cask Influence\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1427\"\u003eA luxurious first-fill White Port cask finish imparts inviting layers of creamy sweetness and nuanced fruitiness. White Port's signature notes of dried fruits, sweet spices, and caramelized sugars beautifully complement Craigellachie's muscular malt character, producing an unforgettable dram of warmth, complexity, and refined balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1429\" data-end=\"1445\" class=\"\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1457\" class=\"\"\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1618\" class=\"\"\u003eRich aromas of caramelised salted peanuts, black raisins, cherries, plums, and velvety chocolate blend beautifully with honey, vanilla, and subtle dried fruits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1632\" class=\"\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1830\" class=\"\"\u003eVelvety smooth mouthfeel, offering lush layers of chocolate-covered cherries and plums, fresh apricots, pineapple, and rich honey, leading into gentle waves of white pepper, oak, and fresh leather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1832\" data-end=\"1844\" class=\"\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1845\" data-end=\"2007\" class=\"\"\u003eLong, creamy, and moreish, with enticing notes of nutmeg, sweet oak, honey, dried plums, leather, and chocolate lingering warmly, leaving a gentle dryness behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1845\" data-end=\"2007\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e63.1%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolume\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700 ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDistillery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCraigellachie\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRegion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpeyside, Scotland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCask Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSherry Butt + White Port Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDistillation Date\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJune 12, 2007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBottle Outturn\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e279 Bottles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Whiskey Lab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52600854315326,"sku":"TWL-FH-CRAI15-100060","price":160.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0912\/2221\/2926\/files\/Screenshot2025-05-02at13.14.26.png?v=1746206079"},{"product_id":"ferg-harris-craigellachie-15-year-virgin-oak-finish","title":"Ferg \u0026 Harris - Craigellachie 15 Year - Virgin Oak FInish","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"83\" class=\"\"\u003eFerg \u0026amp; Harris Craigellachie 15-Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky (Virgin Oak Finish)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"127\" class=\"\"\u003eA Bold Speyside Whisky Unlike Any Other\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"548\" class=\"\"\u003eCrafted at the heart of Speyside by Craigellachie, a distillery renowned for producing bold, muscular malts, this unique 15-year-old single malt has been masterfully finished in virgin oak, delivering an exceptionally intriguing experience. Bottled at a robust 64.2% ABV, it defies expectations of traditional Speyside whiskies, offering an extraordinary combination of rich complexity, depth, and striking originality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"550\" data-end=\"826\" class=\"\"\u003eCraigellachie's characteristically robust malt shines through, complemented by a vivid infusion of spicy, sweet, and chocolatey notes introduced by a distinctive virgin oak finish. It’s an unforgettable dram designed to captivate whisky lovers seeking something truly special.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"868\" class=\"\"\u003eWhy Craigellachie’s Spirit is Special\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"870\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003eCraigellachie Distillery has long been admired for its robust, muscular whisky, full of depth and complexity. Its spirit typically carries a meaty, sulphurous character beloved by whisky aficionados. This remarkable expression, further enriched by a bold virgin oak finish, amplifies those hallmark characteristics while introducing delightful new layers of sweetness, spice, and confectionery richness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1304\" class=\"\"\u003eExceptional Cask Influence\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1717\"\u003eThis Craigellachie spent years maturing in a flavourful sherry butt, developing deep fruit and chocolate undertones, before finishing its maturation in a vibrant, first-fill virgin oak cask. The fresh oak imparts bold notes of fiery pepper, rich chocolate, marzipan sweetness, and a warm, inviting nuttiness. This distinctive dual-cask maturation has yielded a dram of remarkable depth and intriguing contrasts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1735\" class=\"\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1747\" class=\"\"\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1930\" class=\"\"\u003eSpicy scents of liquorice, robust oak, dried orange peel, and powerful dark chocolate. Rich cherries mingle with lush marzipan sweetness, highlighted by gentle vanilla and nuttiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1932\" data-end=\"1944\" class=\"\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"2166\" class=\"\"\u003eGooey and delightfully rich on the palate, with layers of raw honey, toffee, caramel, and light cocoa. Mid-palate brings spiced apples and deeper chocolate notes, followed by black pepper, cinnamon spice, and toasted oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2168\" data-end=\"2180\" class=\"\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2181\" data-end=\"2319\" class=\"\"\u003eMedium-long, warming, and full-bodied, leaving behind rich honey, black pepper, cinnamon, and gently spiced apples that linger invitingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2181\" data-end=\"2319\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64.2% \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolume\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700 ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDistillery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCraigellachie\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRegion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpeyside, Scotland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCask Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSherry Butt + Virgin Oak Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDistillation Date\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJune 12, 2007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBottle Outturn\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e284 Bottles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"The Whiskey Lab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52600853823806,"sku":"TWL-FH-CRAI15-100059","price":160.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0912\/2221\/2926\/files\/Screenshot2025-05-02at13.11.09.png?v=1746205880"},{"product_id":"ferg-harris-bunnahabhain-14-year-saunternes-finish","title":"Ferg \u0026 Harris - Bunnahabhain 14 Year - Saunternes Finish","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"81\" class=\"\"\u003eFerg \u0026amp; Harris Bunnahabhain 14-Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky (Sauternes Finish)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"125\" class=\"\"\u003eContinental Sweetness Meets Islay Smoke\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"503\" class=\"\"\u003eEmerging from Islay’s northernmost distillery, Bunnahabhain, this extraordinary 14-year-old whisky unites the robust coastal character of Islay’s peat and brine with the decadent sweetness of French Sauternes wine. Bottled by Ferg \u0026amp; Harris at an expressive 54.7% ABV, this distinctive dram offers whisky lovers a rare intersection of maritime smoke and continental refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"751\" class=\"\"\u003eBunnahabhain is beloved for its nuanced whiskies—typically softer and less aggressively peated than its Islay neighbors—yet this particular expression showcases a beautifully intense smoky profile, providing a uniquely rich and savory experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"792\" class=\"\"\u003eWhy Bunnahabhain’s Spirit is Special\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003eKnown as Islay’s gentler whisky, Bunnahabhain delivers characteristically creamy and balanced spirits, with maritime notes offering distinct coastal influence. This whisky presents an unusual and enticing twist: a heavier peat influence that perfectly complements the rich, sweet undertones imparted by its unique finish in a luxurious Sauternes barrique.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1180\" class=\"\"\u003eExceptional Cask Influence\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1578\"\u003eAfter initial maturation, this whisky was finished in a premium French Sauternes barrique, infusing the spirit with a luscious sweetness that beautifully offsets the robust peat and coastal saltiness of Bunnahabhain’s spirit. The Sauternes finish imparts notes of syrupy sweetness, honeyed fruits, and a refined richness, resulting in a truly memorable whisky of exceptional depth and complexity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1596\" class=\"\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1608\" class=\"\"\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"1755\" class=\"\"\u003eSharp, smoky aromas reminiscent of a coastal smokehouse, followed by maple-glazed smoky bacon, roasted nuts, and an inviting layer of warm spices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1769\" class=\"\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1959\" class=\"\"\u003eDeeply savoury with layers of sweet smoke, roasted nuts, maple syrup, and an alluring spiciness. 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}\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-desc\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eTRI CARRAGH INCHGOWER 16 YEAR OLD SINGLE MALT SCOTCH WHISKY\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-subhead\"\u003e1st Fill Bourbon Cask · Distilled February 2008 · 221 Bottles\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-pills\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion\u003c\/strong\u003e Speyside\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistillery\u003c\/strong\u003e Inchgower\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 years\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV\u003c\/strong\u003e 51.7%\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCask\u003c\/strong\u003e 1st Fill Bourbon\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutturn\u003c\/strong\u003e 221 bottles\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-hero\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"twl-hero-label\"\u003eSpeyside's Hidden Star\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Distillery You Know Without Knowing It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInchgower was founded in \u003cstrong\u003e1871\u003c\/strong\u003e near Buckie on the Moray coast, and for most of its existence it has been a blender's secret weapon. Nearly every drop has gone into Bell's and other household-name blends, which is why almost nobody drinks Inchgower as a single malt even though they have been drinking it for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent bottlings are how the rest of us get to meet the distillery on its own terms. This 16 year old single cask, fully matured in a 1st fill bourbon barrel, is Inchgower with nothing in the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-lead\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInchgower is one of Jay's personal favorite distilleries, and this cask is why. The house style is a tightrope walk: sweet and fruity on one side, herbal and spicy on the other, balanced by a spirit weight that refuses to let either side dominate. It is a whisky that rewards paying attention, and there is not much of it on the shelf in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistilled February 17, 2008. Bottled at 51.7%. Single cask. 221 bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDistillery profile, Inchgower\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFounded in \u003cstrong\u003e1871\u003c\/strong\u003e in Buckie, on the Moray Firth coastline at the northern edge of Speyside.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwned by \u003cstrong\u003eDiageo\u003c\/strong\u003e and operated almost exclusively for blending, with the vast majority of production going into \u003cstrong\u003eBell's\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe distillate is unusual for Speyside: a \u003cstrong\u003esalty, herbal edge\u003c\/strong\u003e layered under orchard fruit and vanilla sweetness, likely shaped by its coastal location and long fermentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBecause so little is released as single malt, independent bottlings like this one are the primary way to experience Inchgower in its unblended form.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-card twl-card--dark\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCask profile, 1st fill ex-bourbon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSixteen years in a \u003cstrong\u003e1st fill bourbon barrel\u003c\/strong\u003e is the long way to do it. First fill wood is the most active a cooper can offer, still alive with vanillin, coconut, and charred sugar from its American whiskey years. Rushing a spirit through it is easy. Letting it sit, year after year, takes conviction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cask delivers exactly what first fill bourbon is supposed to do for a spirit this expressive: layers of \u003cstrong\u003evanilla and caramel\u003c\/strong\u003e over tropical fruit, with the herbal and spice complexity of Inchgower still clearly present underneath. The cask amplifies. It does not cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-tasting\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-tasting-head\"\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-label\"\u003eNose\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-val\"\u003eVanilla leads, rich and confident. Buttercream, fresh peach, and orange zest open up around it, with fresh-cut grass lifting the fruit and a hint of toffee apple underneath.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-label\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-val\"\u003eSilky and inviting. Pronounced vanilla up front, then cantaloupe melon dusted with Demerara sugar, warmed by cinnamon and green cardamom. A splash of water pulls it into dessert territory: vanilla icing over sponge cake, vanilla fudge, Caramac, and ice cream drizzled with caramel sauce.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-label\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-val\"\u003eMedium to long. Fennel, cocoa powder, gentle oak spice, and a whisper of soft leather. Complex without being busy, every note holding its place.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-verdict\"\u003e\nA distillery that \u003cstrong\u003ebuilt other people's empires\u003c\/strong\u003e, finally given the \u003cstrong\u003esingle cask\u003c\/strong\u003e it has always deserved.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTri Carragh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhisky style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle malt Scotch whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRegion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpeyside, Scotland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDistillery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInchgower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e51.7%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolume\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700 ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCask type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1st Fill Bourbon (full maturation)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDistillation date\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFebruary 17, 2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutturn\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e221 bottles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-chill filtered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-commitments\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Whiskey Lab's Quality Commitments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle Cask \u0026amp; 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border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9; }\n  .twl-row:nth-child(even) { background: #f5f2ec; }\n  .twl-label { font-weight: 800; color: #9a5f28; }\n  .twl-val { color: #374151; }\n\n  .twl-verdict {\n    margin-top: 18px;\n    padding: 18px 22px;\n    background: #080910;\n    color: #f5f2ec;\n    border-radius: 14px;\n    text-align: center;\n    font-size: 16px;\n    line-height: 1.5;\n    font-style: italic;\n  }\n  .twl-verdict strong { color: #b87333; font-style: normal; }\n\n  .twl-spec { margin-top: 18px; border: 1px solid #ddd8d0; border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; }\n  .twl-spec table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; }\n  .twl-spec th { text-align: left; padding: 12px 14px; background: #080910; color: #f5f2ec; border-bottom: 1px solid #080910; font-size: 13px; }\n  .twl-spec td { padding: 12px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eae6df; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; }\n  .twl-spec tr:nth-child(even) td { background: #f5f2ec; }\n  .twl-spec tr:nth-child(odd) td { background: #ffffff; }\n  .twl-spec tr:last-child td { border-bottom: 0; }\n  .twl-spec td:first-child { font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; }\n  .twl-spec td:last-child { color: #374151; }\n\n  .twl-commitments {\n    margin-top: 18px;\n    border: 1px solid #ddd8d0;\n    border-radius: 14px;\n    padding: 18px 22px;\n    background: #f5f2ec;\n  }\n  .twl-commitments h3 {\n    margin: 0 0 10px 0;\n    font-size: 14px;\n    font-weight: 800;\n    text-transform: uppercase;\n    letter-spacing: 0.08em;\n    color: #9a5f28;\n  }\n  .twl-commitments ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; color: #111; }\n  .twl-commitments li { margin: 0 0 6px 0; font-size: 14px; }\n  .twl-commitments strong { color: #1a1a18; }\n\n  @media (max-width: 749px) {\n    .twl-desc h1 { font-size: 24px; }\n    .twl-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n    .twl-cask-math-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 6px; }\n    .twl-cask-stat-num { font-size: 22px; }\n    .twl-row { grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr; }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-desc\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\"THE CHAIN CHAPTER 2\" UNCHARTED WHISKY CO. CHAIN PIER DISTILLERY 5 YEAR OLD SINGLE MALT SCOTCH WHISKY\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-subhead\"\u003e1st Fill French Red Wine Barrique · Distilled April 2019 · Bottled March 2025 · 30 Bottles in the USA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-banner\"\u003e\nOnly \u003cstrong\u003e39 casks ever made\u003c\/strong\u003e before the distillery was dismantled\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-pills\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion\u003c\/strong\u003e Lowlands (Edinburgh)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistillery\u003c\/strong\u003e Chain Pier (Leith)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 years\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV\u003c\/strong\u003e 57.6%\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaturation\u003c\/strong\u003e 1st Fill French Red Wine Barrique\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCask\u003c\/strong\u003e #8 of 39\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSA Allocation\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 bottles\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-hero\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"twl-hero-label\"\u003eEdinburgh's First Whisky in a Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Distillery That Existed Long Enough to Make 39 Casks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChain Pier was built in 2019 on Edinburgh's historic Leith waterfront, the \u003cstrong\u003efirst whisky production inside the Edinburgh city limits in over 100 years\u003c\/strong\u003e. It was always meant to be an experimental precursor, a proof of concept for what would eventually become the fully operational Bonnington Distillery. It ran, it filled casks, and then it was quietly dismantled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTotal output, for all time: \u003cstrong\u003e39 casks\u003c\/strong\u003e. That is the entire production history of a distillery that briefly ended Edinburgh's century-long whisky drought. The site today is a maturation warehouse surrounded by new apartments. What remains in those 39 casks is the only Chain Pier whisky the world will ever get.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-cask-math\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-cask-math-head\"\u003eThe math of what's left\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-cask-math-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-cask-math-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-cask-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-cask-stat-num\"\u003e39\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-cask-stat-label\"\u003eCasks Ever Filled\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-cask-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-cask-stat-num\"\u003e#8\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-cask-stat-label\"\u003eThis Release\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-cask-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-cask-stat-num\"\u003e30\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-cask-stat-label\"\u003eBottles in the USA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUncharted Whisky Co. previously bottled cask #34 (Chapter 1) and is holding cask #36 back for longer maturation (Chapter 3). This is \u003cstrong\u003ecask #8\u003c\/strong\u003e, the second chapter of the story, aged five years in a first-fill French red wine barrique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-chapter\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"twl-chapter-label\"\u003eOwners-Only Guarantee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChapter 2 Gets You Chapter 3\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 3 will be bottled from cask #36 once it is ready. When that day comes, the release will be balloted, which is how almost every genuinely rare single cask is distributed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot for Chapter 2 owners. Anyone who buys this bottling is \u003cstrong\u003eguaranteed a bottle of Chapter 3\u003c\/strong\u003e when it is released. No ballot. No waiting list. No hoping your name gets pulled. The only way to secure Chapter 3 is to own Chapter 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eAny customer who buys the Chapter 2 bottling will be offered the Chain Pier Chapter 3 bottling when it is ready, without the need to ballot.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-lead\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe whisky inside is worth the story around it. The Chain Pier distillate is \u003cstrong\u003eheavy, meaty, almost savoury\u003c\/strong\u003e, nothing like what people expect from a young Lowland single malt. Five years is young on paper, but this spirit tastes nothing like new make. The first-fill French red wine barrique has done something unusual: added weight and flavor without the usual red wine cask calling cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingle cask. Cask strength at 57.6%. Natural colour. Non-chill filtered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDistillery profile, Chain Pier\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt in \u003cstrong\u003e2019\u003c\/strong\u003e in Leith, Edinburgh, as the experimental forerunner of what would become \u003cstrong\u003eBonnington Distillery\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003efirst whisky distillery\u003c\/strong\u003e to produce spirit within Edinburgh city limits in more than a century.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduced a total of \u003cstrong\u003e39 casks\u003c\/strong\u003e before being dismantled. No more will ever exist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe original site now serves as a maturation warehouse, with the surrounding neighborhood redeveloped into modern apartments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-card twl-card--dark\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCask profile, 1st fill French red wine barrique\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA red wine cask finish on whisky is usually easy to spot. Jammy fruit, tannin, that distinctive \"wine note\" that either works or it doesn't. This cask did something different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe French red wine barrique integrated with the Chain Pier distillate so completely that the wine character does not announce itself. It shows up in the finish as \u003cstrong\u003ebrighter red fruit and a touch of wine\u003c\/strong\u003e, but the main event is the distillate itself: heavy, rich, carrying butterscotch and oak. More like what you would expect from a \u003cstrong\u003esweet fortified wine cask\u003c\/strong\u003e than a dry red wine barrique. A genuinely unusual piece of cask influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-tasting\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-tasting-head\"\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-label\"\u003eNose\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-val\"\u003eHeavy and meaty distillate. Rich and heady. No malt traces of new make remain despite the young age. Heavy black treacle, cinnamon, and sawdust. A touch of lemon creeps in with water.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-label\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-val\"\u003eDoes not taste like any red wine cask whisky I have tried before. Wine influence does not show up until the finish. Rich and full bodied, with the distillate itself as the star. The wood has added considerable flavor, but you could be forgiven for thinking this was a sweet fortified wine cask rather than a dry red wine barrique.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-label\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-val\"\u003eThe heavy spirit slides off the palate leaving butterscotch and oak in its wake. Brighter red fruit emerges. A touch of the red wine finally appears. Stunning.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-verdict\"\u003e\nA \u003cstrong\u003e5 year old whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e from a distillery with a \u003cstrong\u003e5 year lifespan\u003c\/strong\u003e. One of 39, then never again.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUncharted Whisky Co.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelease name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\"The Chain Chapter 2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhisky style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle malt Scotch whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRegion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLowlands (Leith, Edinburgh)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDistillery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChain Pier Distillery (dismantled)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDistillery lifetime output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e39 casks total, ever\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCask number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#8 of 39\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e57.6% (true cask strength)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolume\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700 ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaturation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1st Fill French Red Wine Barrique (full maturation)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCask reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUC045\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDistillation date\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApril 19, 2019\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBottling date\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMarch 2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlobal outturn\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e294 bottles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA allocation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 bottles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-chill filtered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChapter 3 guarantee\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes — no ballot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-commitments\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Whiskey Lab's Quality Commitments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle Cask:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensuring a unique profile for each release.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrue Cask Strength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivered with the full intensity of flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural Colour \u0026amp; Non-Chill Filtered:\u003c\/strong\u003e Preserving the authentic character and purity of the whisky.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Whiskey Lab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52600840552766,"sku":"TWL-UNC-CHAI5-100054","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0912\/2221\/2926\/files\/UWTheChain2Drop.jpg?v=1767384868"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thewhiskeylab.com\/collections\/march-madness.oembed","provider":"The Whiskey Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}