Craigellachie 2007 13 YO (Dumangin)

Craigellachie 2007 13 YO (Dumangin), 48 %

The label stats this is Batch 015 from independent bottler Dumangin, and it is “double barreled in Ratafia Champenois casks”. Distilled December 2007, and bottled September 2021. Finished for 15 months in a single cask of Ratafia Champenois (cask #T-042). Limited to 297 bottles.

The Craigellachie 2007 13 YO (Dumangin) goes on sale in Norway today at NOK 1322 (14980201).

Nose: An Autumn stroll in the woods. Wet leaves, grass and rain. Ripe apples. Fallen fruit.

Taste: Medium body. Very dry and strange really. Apple, dry, apple, dry, weird spices, dry.

Finish: Medium long. Rather oaky, dry, apple, dry, vanilla, and toasted oak, dry and greeeeeeen notes.

Comment: Very strange.

Score 82/100

Sláinte!
- Thomas