Auchentoshan, 18-Year-Old, Lowland, Single Malt Scotch Whisky (43%)

  • Scotch Whisky
Product: 10008133720
Auchentoshan, 18-Year-Old, Lowland, Single Malt Scotch Whisky (43%)

Description

Nose - Very nutty. Dry autumn leaves. crispbread. Slightly bitter. The bitterness. Marmalade-like sweetness (Golden Shred) with water. Some maturity on show. Hot pastry and honey
Palate - Very dry and nutty to start:almond and brazil nut.Some depth in the centre,then a chocolate/cacao note. Oak grips.The dry leaves blow back .
Finish - Very crisp.
Comment - Good nose,but the palate is a little too dry.
Dave Broom, Whiskey Magazine Issue 72. June 2008. 

Product Type Scotch Whisky
Main Ingredients Barley
Region Scotch Whisky
Producer Auchentoshan Distillery, Lowlands

About this spirit

Auchentoshan Distillery

Auchentoshan Distillery was established in the Dumbartonshire estate of Auchentoshan in 1823. Since then, it has had six owners who have handed down its unique production process.
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Lowlands

Lowlands

Lowlands Whisky is a traditional Scottish whisky region known for producing light, delicate, and floral single malts. The whiskies are exceptionally approachable and versatile, characterised by smooth profiles with subtle notes of citrus, green apple, and grassy undertones. Ideal for sipping neat or sophisticated cocktails, they embody the region's refined and elegant whisky-making traditions.
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Barley

Barley is a key ingredient in the production of some of the world's most renowned spirits, particularly whiskey and Scotch whisky. Malted barley is used as the primary grain in many single malt and blended Scotch whiskies, where it contributes a distinct malty, nutty, and sometimes smoky flavour profile. In addition to Scotch, barley is also a staple in the production of Irish whiskey, where it often lends a smoother, creamier taste. The versatility of barley as a grain makes it a favorite for creating complex and deeply nuanced spirits cherished by enthusiasts worldwide.

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