Single Malt Offerman 2nd Edition Finished in Guinness Casks 11YO
⏳ Drikkevindue
As a fully matured single malt Scotch whisky, it is bottled at its peak and ready to be enjoyed immediately, though it will remain in pristine condition indefinitely when stored upright in a cool, dark place.
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
raw oysters, dark chocolate truffles, slow-roasted barbecue beef brisket
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
Born from an illustrious partnership between the historic Lagavulin Distillery and actor Nick Offerman, this remarkable 11-year-old single malt represents a cross-cultural celebration of smoke and stout. After maturing in traditional oak, the whisky underwent a distinctive four-month finishing period in casks that previously held Guinness stout. This union marries Islay's legendary maritime peat smoke, brine, and iodine with the rich, velvety textures of the dark Irish brew. The result is an exquisite dram where classic Lagavulin bonfire smoke meets notes of roasted coffee beans, dark chocolate, and sweet malted barley, paying homage to both Scottish distilling heritage and Irish brewing tradition.
🍾 Om vinhuset / producenten
Lagavulin blev officielt grundlagt i 1816 af John Johnston og ligger på den vindblæste sydkyst af den skotske ø Islay med udsigt til de dramatiske ruiner af Dunyvaig Castle. Det historiske destilleri ejes i dag af Diageo og er berømt for sin kompromisløse dedikation til traditionelt håndværk, hvor der anvendes kraftigt tørverøget malt og en bemærkelsesværdigt langsom destillation i karakteristiske pæreformede pot stills. Denne omhyggelige proces skaber en intenst fyldig, olieret og kompleks spiritus, der perfekt indfanger den essentielle maritime karakter fra det sydlige Islay. Lagavulin er kendt for sin sublime balance mellem markant tørverøg, havsalt og medicinske undertoner over for en dyb sødme af tørret frugt – en stil, der finder sit ultimative udtryk i deres legendariske 16 Year Old single malt.