Introducing our Belgian Whisky Special Cask Finish Sample Set, a curated collection designed for the discerning whisky enthusiast eager to explore the innovative spirit of Belgian distilleries. This exclusive set features six 3cl samples, each showcasing a unique cask finish that imparts distinct and complex flavors to the whisky.
Why Choose Our Belgian Whisky Special Cask Finish Sample Set?
Diverse Cask Finishes: Experience a spectrum of flavors resulting from maturation in various casks, such as Oloroso Sherry, Madeira, Port, and Bourbon. Each cask type contributes its unique character, enhancing the whisky's profile with notes ranging from rich dried fruits to subtle vanilla and spice.
Artisanal Craftsmanship: Belgian distilleries are renowned for their meticulous attention to detail and innovative approaches to whisky-making. This set offers a glimpse into their expertise, with each sample reflecting a harmonious balance between tradition and creativity.
Limited Edition Selections: The whiskies included are often produced in small batches, making this set a rare opportunity to taste expressions that are both exclusive and highly sought after.
What's Inside the Set?
Six 3cl Bottles: Each containing a distinct Belgian whisky expression with a special cask finish.
Distillery: Wilderen
Name: Wild Weasel
Age: NAS
Type: Single Malt
Country: Belgium
Edition: Sherry Port Finish
No. Bottles:
Alcoholpercentage: 46% Vol
Cask Type: Handselected Oak Casks
Finish: Sherry Port Cask
Nose: Typical sweet oaky, vanilla, caramel, nuts and apricot
Palate: Sweet, caramel cookie, fruits like apricot, mango and chocolaty
Finish: Medium, fruity and sweet
Distillery: Sas Distilleries
Name: Ignis Templi
Age: 3 Years
Type: Single Malt
Country: Belgium
Edition: 2020
No. Bottles: 200
Alcoholpercentage: 44% Vol
Cask Type: FIrst-Fill Oak Casks
Nose: Old and a little nutty, Herb tea
Palate: Young, soft, herbs, not to complex vanilla notes
Finish: Short finish, doesn't stay there for long but sweet
Distillery: Gouden Carolus
Name: Rabelo
Age: 5 Years
Type: Single Malt
Country: Belgium
Edition: 7th Anniversary Edition
No. Bottles: 10000 bottles
Alcoholpercentage: 46% Vol
Cask Type: 36 months Bourbon Cask
Finish: 28 months White Port Cask
Nose: Sweet, candy, bubblegum
Palate: Strange, totally different, like bubblegum, some spicy hints of nutmeg and anise
Finish: Long finish, impressive under the tongue
Distillery: Wilderen
Name: Wild Weasel
Age: NAS
Type: Single Malt
Country: Belgium
Edition: Red Port Finish
No. Bottles: 576 bottles
Alcoholpercentage: 46% Vol
Cask Type: Handselected Oak
Finish: Red Port Cask
Nose: Rich on red fruits and cookies, summer spices
Palate: As the nose said, fruity, slightly surprising sweet
Finish: Medium long finish, sweet, fruity, spicy in the end
Distillery: Wave Distil
Name: August 17th
Age: 5Years
Type: Single Malt
Country: Belgium
Edition: Rare Cask Edition W.04
No Bottles: 361 bottles
Alcoholpercentage: 43% Vol
Cask Type: 3 Years Oak cask
Finish: 2 Years Oloroso Xérès
Nose: Underwood and mushrooms, slightky earthly smell
Palate: First the spices and then the sherry, dry wood and then a note of chocolate, coffee and slightly bitter orange, a syrupy combination on a maceration of aromatic plants
Finish: Fruity, lightly nutty
Distillery: Pirlot
Name: Kempisch Vuur
Age: 5 years
Type: Single Malt
Country: Belgium
Edition: Cask L13
No. Bottles: 299 bottles
Alcoholpercentage: 46% Vol
Cask Type: Laphroaig
Finish:
Nose: Old leather, shoe polish followed by peat
Palate: More from the nose, thick and chewy, peat kicks in stronger followed by Laphroaig taste
Finish: Medium long, peaty, dry wood smoke