Single Malt Offerman Edition Charred Oak Cask 11YO
⏳ Drikkevindue
Ready to enjoy immediately upon release, this exceptional single malt Scotch whisky does not mature further in the bottle and will remain in peak condition indefinitely when stored upright and away from direct sunlight.
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
smoked brisket, blue cheese, dark chocolate truffles
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
Born from a celebrated collaboration between the legendary Islay distillery and actor Nick Offerman, the Lagavulin 11 Year Old Offerman Edition Charred Oak Cask is a testament to both traditional Scottish craftsmanship and a shared love for wood and smoke. Distilled on the rugged south coast of Islay, this single malt undergoes Lagavulin's signature slow distillation in pear-shaped stills before aging for eleven years. It is then finished in heavily charred active American oak casks, a process that imparts intense notes of sweet vanilla, red berry compote, and warm baking spices to the distillery's classic maritime peat smoke and brine. This expression beautifully marries the wild, untamed coastal character of Islay with the rich, caramelized wood sugars of deeply charred oak.
🍾 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.