Dailuaine 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 305101) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)

Speyside single malt finished in a tawny port cask after American oak maturation, delivering rich fruit, spice and velvety sweetness with a refined, balanced finish. Dailuaine Cooper's Choice - Single Port Cask #305101 11 year old 54% ABV Nose: Port-driven aromas of dried fig, raisin and plum mingle with red berries, honeyed vanilla and a waxy sweetness. Almond and toffee-nut notes ride on smooth American oak, while cinnamon and clove provide subtle spice. A hint of cocoa and polished wood Palate: Silky and full-bodied, the palate sweeps across ripe red fruits with caramelized vanilla from American oak. Tawny Port cask influence brings raisin and fig, layered with nutty toffee notes, while spice and cocoa deepen the mid-palate. Warmth linge Finish: Long, port-kissed and decadently fruity, the finish coats the palate with ripened plum, fig and raisin, eased by vanilla and almond from the American oak, with a final whisper of spice and cocoa.