Knappogue Castle 16 year old is aged for a minimum of 14 years in bourbon barrels, then finished in Oloroso sherry casks to complete a minimum of 16 years. This adds nutty and complex sherry notes.
Nose: Aromatic, malty and fruity.
Taste: Really deep and complex, nutty sherry maltiness, fruity, dusty dark chocolate, spicy, pleasant woodiness, vanilla notes, slightly peppery, some sweetness, mellow and rounded.
Finish: Nice sherried maltiness, some sweetness and dark chocolate lingering.
This single malt whiskey is aged for a minimum of 14 years in Oloroso Sherry casks and bourbon barrels. This is a rich and fruity-forward whiskey with flavours of light vanilla and oak.
Nose: Notes of apple and apricot.
Taste: Rich in flavor with fruity, nutty, and vanilla notes.
Finish: Medium-long going from fruity notes to a dry, but pleasant barley finish.