This exceptional Single Malt release in our Ahascragh Distillers Family Bond Series was distilled in 2001 and spent 19 years in first fill American White Oak Bourbon Casks, before being finished in Pedro Ximénez Sweet White Wine Casks from the sherry region of Jerez in Spain.
Irish legend tells the story of the Three Colla brothers, Colla Uais, Colla Fo Chrí and Colla Menn who conquered and ruled over most of Ireland with Colla Uais becoming Ard Rí or High King of Ireland in the 4th century.
A perfect harmony of honeycomb, vanilla and caramel. The Pedro Ximénez cask finish brings a new level of depth and complexity to this remarkable liquid. Toasted nuts, figs, raisins and dark chocolate enhance the palette and build to a rich, long finish.
Tasting Notes
Nose: Vanilla honey with toasted maltiness
Taste: Smooth and complex, creamy with notes of nuts, figs, raisins, dark chocolate and caramel
Finish: A long lingering finale
ABV: 46%
Volume: 70cl