{"product_id":"loch-lomond-2010-vintage-sauternes","title":"Loch Lomond 2010 Vintage Sauternes Cask","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith 8x Double Golds*, Loch Lomond isn’t just ‘Scotch Whisky Producer of the Year’ – they’re THE ‘Most Awarded Distillery’ in the whisky world at SFWSC (aka ‘the whisky Oscars’). Officially. This is huge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis expresion, the May Whisky of the Month, is dead-set proof why. Double Gold, 96 Points at the 2026 San Francisco World Spirits Competition, French oak Sauternes barriques are centre stage of this double-matured, 50.1% ABV batch strength bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSauternes – France’s golden nectar of dessert wines – is made up of 3 grape types: Semillon, Sauvignon Blanc, and Muscadelle. Only a portion of France’s most prestigious winemakers produce Sauternes, and the stuff at the top tier stands among the greatest dessert wines produced in Europe. We can’t name the Bordeaux château that supplied the Sauternes casks for this whisky, but we can tell you that they’re the most renowned of them all, with bottles that \u003cstrong\u003estart \u003c\/strong\u003eat $399.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo what does all this mean for the whisky? Where Sherry casks and casks from other European dessert wines like Madeira and Marsala tend to give syrupy berries, dates and notes of sweet, sticky fruit, Sauternes jumps to the other side of the flavour wheel, bringing levels of vibrancy and orchard fruits that are only possible when you’re dealing with this peak French dessert wine. \u003cstrong\u003eLoch Lomond 2010 Vintage French Oak Sauternes Cask\u003c\/strong\u003e is crammed with \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003evibrant green grapes, creamy apple, soft citrus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehoney \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003ewith an \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eoh-so-buttery finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNon-chill filtered, natural in colour, and not a lick of peat, this limited bottling is entirely for Club Members from IWSC's ‘24 Producer of the Year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYup, that’s right. It was exclusively created for The Whisky Club as May’s Whisky of the Month, and it’s a steal at only $137.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot yet a Member? \u003ca title=\"Join the world’s biggest whisky subscription free today\" href=\"#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoin the world’s biggest whisky subscription free today\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to access the best single malt exclusives on the planet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*Check out Loch Lomond's cracking list of 8 x Double Gold wins from the '23 San Francisco World Spirits Competition:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Loch Lomond Whiskies 12 Years Old Inchmurrin\u003cbr\u003e- Loch Lomond Whiskies 12 Years Old Inchmoan\u003cbr\u003e- Loch Lomond Classic\u003cbr\u003e- Loch Lomond Whiskies Open Special Edition 2023\u003cbr\u003e- Loch Lomond Whiskies Open Course Edition 2023\u003cbr\u003e- Loch Lomond Whiskies Single Grain Coopers Collection\u003cbr\u003e- Loch Lomond Whiskies 8 Years Old Madeira\u003cbr\u003e- Loch Lomond Whiskies 18 Years Old Inchmurrin\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loch Lomond Distillery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46490100465743,"sku":"WC0571","price":137.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0722\/1185\/7487\/files\/lochlomond2010sauternes_pdp_main-medal3.png?v=1787702131","url":"https:\/\/thewhiskyclub.com.au\/products\/loch-lomond-2010-vintage-sauternes","provider":"The Whisky Club AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}