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Firkin Ten: Benrinnes 2010 Madeira – RRP 97,00
A 2010 Benrinnes aged in one of their custom made double oak casks. In the case of this Benrinnes, they've paired it with Madeira, a sweet wine from Portugal.Much of the spirit from Benrinnes distilleries ends up in Diageo's blends. So this single malt, is somewhat of a rarity. And paired with the Madeira, it's rather intriguing.Cask number: SC3A Please login to see prices.Firkin Rare: Teaninich 2010 Custom Cask Tawny Port – RRP 97,00
To create this Rare expression, Mike Collings started with a single ex-bourbon cask of Teaninich, distilled in 2009. He then gave it a second maturation in one of his custom double-oak casks. These are hand-made by a skilled cooper from ex-bourbon staves combined with virgin French oak. The resulting double-oak cask is then soaked with Tawny port, so that the wood takes up the Port's rich fruity flavours. The Teaninich was finally added, and left to slumber until it was just perfect. Please login to see prices.Firkin 49 Dailuaine 2012 Scotch Single Malt – RRP 97,00
Firkin 49: Dailuaine 2012 is a single malt Scotch whisky crafted by The Firkin Whisky Co. This unique expression is distilled at the Dailuaine Distillery in the Speyside region of Scotland. It is aged in a custom double oak cask, which combines ex-bourbon staves with virgin French oak, and is then soaked with Oloroso and Amontillado sherry to impart rich and complex flavors.To create this rare expression, a single ex-bourbon cask of Dailuaine, distilled in 2012, is given a second maturation in a custom double-oak cask. The cask is hand-made by a skilled cooper and soaked with Oloroso and Amontillado sherry, allowing the wood to absorb the sherry's rich fruity flavors. The Dailuaine whisky is then added and left to mature until it reaches perfection. Please login to see prices.Firkin Islay: Caol Ila 2012 Custom Cask Marsala – RRP 97,00
The name Caol Ila comes from the Gaelic ‘Caol Ila’ meaning ‘Sound of Islay’ which is the stretch of water which separates Islay from Jura. The distillery was founded in 1846 and has been very successful through its long history. The distillery draws water from the nearby loch which is surrounded by myrtle and heather. As did most distilleries it closed during the Great Depression from 1930 to 1937 and was reconstructed from 1972 to 1974. Juggling between old traditional methods and modern methods of using new technology.This single malt whisky was distilled at the Caol Ila distillery before being placed in an ex-Marsala Cask and left to mature for 7 years. Bottled at 48.9% abv as part of the The Firkin Whisky Co. Limited Edition Single Cask Series. Please login to see prices.Firkin Ten: Linkwood 2011 Custom Cask Madeira – RRP 97,00
Firkin Whisky Company want to take you on a journey with Firkin Ten. They’ve married whisky from the Linkwood distillery in Speyside with the tangy and spicy richness of Portuguese Madeira wine. Sounds crazy, but in their double oak hand-built casks; it’s just crazy enough to work.Firkin's custom single cask use a combination of American first-fill Bourbon staves and new French Limousin oak staves with a custom char. This double oak cask, in combination with the spicy richness of Madeira, creates a unique flavour profile. Please login to see prices.
