The inaugural release in Tamdhus Quercus Alba Distinction series, this Edition1 celebrates the nuanced impact of first-fill American white oak (Quercus alba) casks seasoned with Oloroso sherry. Crafted through a six-year toasting and seasoning process in Spains sherry triangle before arriving at Tamdhu, these American oak casks impart a lighter, sweeter oak profile that contrasts Tamdhus usual European oak intensity.Bottled at 48% ABV, this limited edition highlights the distillerys innovative approach to sherry maturation.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Warming cinnamon and vanilla meet sharp citrus and cherryan inviting prelude of spice, sweetness, and orchard fruit.

Palate: Rich and luxurious, with pronounced plum, dates, chocolate, and delicate oak and spice complexity.

Finish: Fruity, lingering, and indulgentthe profile ends on syrup sponge sweetness that showcases the refined influence of Quercus alba maturation.

Collectors Note

As the first limited release in the Quercus Alba Distinction lineup, Edition1 is a distinguished expression of oak-first innovation at Tamdhu. Its rarity, distinct oak character, and considered craftsmanship make it a standout addition for collectors and whisky enthusiasts alike.

Technical Details

Style: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Series: Quercus Alba Distinction Edition1

Cask Treatment: First-fill American white oak (Quercus alba), seasoned with Oloroso sherry in Spain over six years.

ABV: 48%

Volume: 750ml

Region: Speyside, Scotland

Bottled: Limited-release by Tamdhu distillery