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Cadenhead Enigma 2008 15 Year Blended Malt

Cadenhead Enigma 2008 15 Year Blended Malt

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Delve into the distinguished depth of Cadenhead Enigma 2008 15 Year Blended Malt, a meticulously crafted expression that marries 15-year-old Hazelburn and 16-year-old Kilkerran whiskies. This blend showcases the unique characteristics of both distilleries, brought together by the expert blenders at Cadenhead, one of Scotland’s oldest independent bottlers. Bottled at 48.2% ABV, the Enigma 2008 offers a robust yet refined drinking experience, encapsulating the best of Campbeltown's whisky-making traditions in each sip.

Tasting Notes & Experience:

  • Nose: The aroma opens with a vibrant array of fruit and peat, featuring notes of apple, pear, and a subtle smokiness. The delicate interplay of malt and light oak undertones adds complexity to the bouquet.

  • Palate: On the palate, this blended malt unfolds with layers of richness and texture. The influence of Hazelburn provides a smooth, malty sweetness, complemented by the slightly peaty and maritime characteristics of Kilkerran. Flavors of vanilla, salted caramel, and a hint of citrus zest create a delightful and balanced taste.

  • Finish: The finish is long and warming, with lingering notes of dried fruits, spice, and a gentle smoke, leaving a lasting impression that is both satisfying and complex.

Key Features:

  • Exceptional Blend of Two Distilleries: Combining Hazelburn’s unpeated, triple-distilled elegance with Kilkerran’s lightly peated, double-distilled robustness results in a harmonious blend that is greater than the sum of its parts.

  • Matured to Perfection: Aged for at least 15 years, this whisky has developed a deep complexity and a finely tuned balance, making it a testament to the art of Scotch blending.

  • 48.2% ABV: This higher alcohol content enhances the malt’s bold flavors and aromas, making each tasting an immersive experience.

  • Limited Availability: As a unique offering from Cadenhead, this blended malt is a sought-after collectible for whisky aficionados and collectors alike.

Explore the captivating blend of Cadenhead Enigma 2008 15 Year Blended Malt, a testament to Campbeltown’s rich whisky heritage. Perfect for savoring during special moments or sharing with fellow connoisseurs, this whisky not only offers a taste of history but also a complex and enjoyable drinking experience.

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