Belgian Special Cask Finish

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.


Wild Weasel - Sherry Port Finish

Bottle Information:

 

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

Tasting Notes:

Nose: Typical sweet oaky, vanilla, caramel, nuts and apricot

Palate: Sweet, caramel cookie, fruits like apricot, mango and chocolaty

Finish: Medium, fruity and sweet



Sas Distilleries - Ignis Templi 2020

Bottle Information

 

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

Tasting Notes

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



Gouden Carolus - Rabelo

Bottle Information

 

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

Tasting Notes

Nose: Sweet, candy, bubblegum

Palate: Strange, totally different, like bubblegum, some spicy hints of nutmeg and anise

Finish: Long finish, impressive under the tongue



Wild Weasel - Red Port Finish

Bottle Information

 

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

Tasting Notes

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



August 17th - Rare Cask Edition W.04

Bottle Information

 

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

Tasting Notes

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



Kempisch Vuur - 5 Years

Bottle Information

 

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: 

Tasting Notes

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