The 'Glendullan AD Rattray 10Y 2010' is a refined single malt whisky that beautifully captures the signature style of the Glendullan distillery. Distilled in 2010 and bottled after 10 years of maturation, this whisky offers a rich and complex flavour experience that will delight both connoisseurs and newcomers.
At 58.9% ABV, this whisky is powerful and full of character. Maturation took place in a Bourbon Hogshead, numbered #151, which adds depth and complexity to the flavour. The influence of the bourbon cask is clearly noticeable in the subtle sweetness and rich, full flavours that develop.
Upon opening the bottle, the senses are greeted with an inviting scent of vanilla, honey and a hint of citrus, piqueing curiosity and paving the way for the taste experience that follows.
On the palate, Glendullan AD Rattray offers a silky texture with a harmonious balance of sweetness and spiciness. Flavours of creamy vanilla, ripe apple and a hint of oak come to the fore, supported by a subtle spiciness that emphasises the complexity of the whisky.
The finish is long and satisfying, with a lingering sweetness and a light spiciness that continues to tantalize the taste buds. The influence of the 10-year maturation ensures a rich and satisfying aftertaste that lingers for a long time.
With only 176 bottles available, the 'Glendullan AD Rattray 10Y 2010' is a rare and sought-after whisky that will appeal to collectors and enthusiasts alike. This whisky offers a refined and powerful drinking experience that honours the rich tradition of Scotch single malts.