Meeting No. 56 - March 2017
Taste and See: Wine Finishes

In celebration of International Whisk(e)y day this week, we are doing a blind tasting of 4 whiskies from 4 different countries using 4 different wine finishes. Accompanying the spirits is a wine corresponding to the barrel the spirit was finished in, including: 2013 Château Guiraud Sauternes, Osborne Fino Sherry, Broadbent Madeira Colheita and a 2013 Chateau Leoville Barton St Julien. Hosted by Justin.

3.11 / 5

Guillon Sauternes Cask Finish

Guillon • France
Single Malt Other Whiskey • 5 Years Old • 43% ABV
3.25 / 5

Green Spot Château Léoville Barton

Midleton Distillery • Ireland
Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey • 10 Years Old • 46% ABV
3.59 / 5

Kavalan Solist Fino Sherry Cask

King Car Whisky Distillery • Taiwan
Other Whiskey • 57% ABV
3.91 / 5

WhistlePig Old World SSS Bespoke Blend

WhistlePig Farm • Vermont, United States
American Whiskey • 12 Years Old • 43% ABV

Guest Spirits

3.80 / 5

Amrut Fusion (2017)

Amrut • India
Other Whiskey • 50% ABV

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