The Orkney Distillery Morrison CoC 22Y is a refined single malt whisky that has been matured for 22 years, resulting in a rich and layered taste experience. Distilled in the Orkney Islands, this whisky is renowned for its unique character and depth. It comes from a sherry butt numbered #292002 and was bottled in a limited edition of just 567 bottles, making it a sought-after choice for collectors and connoisseurs alike.
At 56.9% ABV, this whisky offers a powerful and concentrated flavour. Maturation in a sherry butt has had a significant impact on the flavour profile, resulting in a rich, dark colour and a complex aroma.
The aroma is intense and inviting, with pronounced notes of dried fruits such as prunes and dates, complemented by hints of dark chocolate, roasted nuts and a touch of spice. On tasting, the whisky reveals a full and rich body, with a silky texture. The taste is a harmonious combination of sweetness and spiciness, with layers of toffee, candied orange and a subtle hint of oak.
The finish is long and warming, with a lingering sweetness and a hint of toasted almond, further emphasising the depth and complexity of the whisky. This Orkney Distillery Morrison CoC whisky is an excellent choice for lovers of sherry-matured whiskies, offering a unique and unforgettable tasting experience.
