700ml Kinglake Distillery In the Blood – Red Gum Cask Finish | 46% AB
"There's a touch of wildness in every batch - and that's exactly how we like it."
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Specifications
Origin – Kinglake, Victoria
Distillers – Sam Lowe & Chantal Daniels
Coopers – George Smithwick and Andrew Stiller
Mash Bill
50% Atlas La Trobe, 25% Simpson Heavily Peated (Scottish Borders), 20% Vienna malt, 4% Chocolate maltBarrels
3 years, 10 months in 110L ex-Journeyman Bourbon (Michigan), finished in 50–85L native Red Gum oak by cooper George Smithwick
Age
3 years, 10 months
ABV – 46%
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Tasting Notes
Nose
Raspberry liqueur and dark chocolate.
Taste
Chocolate, young Pinot Noir and pink grapefruit with a flicker of spice.
Finish
Long and structured, with notes of dark beer, clove, malt extract, cumin and black cherry.