{"product_id":"elusive-expressions-collection-pack","title":"Lagavulin, Talisker, Cardhu, Singleton 200ml 4 Pack","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis entertainer’s pack is a truly special limited-release, single malt extravaganza from some of the biggest names in Scotch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGet set to explore unique casks, massive flavours, all at natural cask strength. These four one-off are special releases that, as Diageo’s Master Blender Dr Craig Wilson says, “\u003cem\u003etruly redefine what cask strength whiskies can be\u003c\/em\u003e.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Speyside to the Highlands, and Skye to Islay, this highly collectible four-pack is the ultimate way to taste and explore your way around Scotland. With the savoury and smoky Lagavulin 12 Year Old, the maritime and malty \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/talisker\"\u003eTalisker\u003c\/a\u003e 11 Year Old, the vibrant and tropical Cardhu 16 Year Old, and the stewed fruit and bright citrus of The Singleton 15 Year Old, this really is the ultimate exploration of the best cask strengths around.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA rare line-up and unique chance to taste some of the biggest names in Scotch side by side, the Entertainer’s Pack includes a 200ml bottle of the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLagavulin, aged 12 years in virgin oak and the smokiest of casks, at 57.3% ABV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTalisker aged 11 years in ex-Bourbon and wine casks, at 55.1% ABV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Singleton aged 15 years with an 8-year second maturation in wine casks at 54.2% ABV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCardhu aged 16 years and finished in Jamaican pot-still-rum casks at 58.0% ABV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLagavulin 12 Year Old Special Release\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 57.3%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCask type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matured in a combination of virgin oak casks and their smokiest casks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Golden straw\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright lemon citrus with vanilla and caramel before campfire and charred meats take over. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Buttered toast, zesty citrus with brown sugar, vanilla and coastal notes alongside a caramel sweetness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and heavy, vanilla and ash combined with lovely spice notes as brown sugar and smoke seeps in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTalisker 11 Year Old Special Release\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55.1%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCask type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combination of American oak ex-Bourbon and wine casks. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet lemon and maritime, juicy apples and sponge cake paired with sea air and wood embers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lemon zest and light floral notes combine with sultanas, malt and earthy smoke.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh orchard fruits and grapes, honey with wood char and campfire on the beach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSingleton of Glen Ord 15 Year Old Special Release\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 54.2% \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCask type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Finished in wine casks for an 8 year long secondary maturation. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chardonnay\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright citrus alongside vanilla ice cream, fresh fruit salad, liquid malt and honey.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light tropical fruits alongside deep stewed fruits, raisins \u0026amp; prunes with custard and some oak.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e A long balanced finish of sticky toffee pudding and mixed berry jam with a touch of spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCardhu 16 Year Old Special Release\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 58.0%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCask type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matured in refill and recharred casks, finished in Jamaican pot-still-rum casks. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light gold\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light orange and fresh fruit of apples, pears and grapes with coconut and vanilla.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tropical fruits of melon and banana, raisins, light spices and some brown sugar syrup.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dried berries, a slice of melon, some baking spices and dried biscuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Entertainer’s Pack is a selection of 200ml bottles from some of the most highly sought-after releases from Diageo’s Special Releases 2022 collection — Elusive Expressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elusive Expressions Collection Pack is exclusively available in Australia to Members of The Whisky Club. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\"\u003eJoin Australia’s biggest whisky community free now\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e for incredible whisky from the world’s best distilleries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottle size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 200ml x 4 (800ml)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Whisky Club","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46489985482831,"sku":"WC0310","price":245.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0722\/1185\/7487\/files\/elusive_pdp_main.png?v=1787701447","url":"https:\/\/thewhiskyclub.com.au\/products\/elusive-expressions-collection-pack","provider":"The Whisky Club AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}