{"product_id":"courage-conviction-whisky-cuvee-cask-750ml","title":"COURAGE \u0026 CONVICTION WHISKY - CUVEE CASK 750ML","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"69\"\u003eCOURAGE \u0026amp; CONVICTION WHISKY – CUVÉE CASK — Expert Tasting Profile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"422\"\u003eCourage \u0026amp; Conviction Cuvée Cask Whisky is a modern American single malt-style whisky from Virginia, crafted to showcase layered cask maturation and a refined, wine-influenced complexity. The “Cuvée Cask” expression typically highlights finishing in select wine barrels, adding elegance, structure, and fruit-driven depth to a malt-forward base spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1857nbr\" data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"445\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"687\"\u003eThe nose is expressive and layered, opening with aromas of ripe red berries, cherry compote, and golden raisin, followed by vanilla, honeyed malt, and toasted oak. Subtle wine-cask influence brings floral lift, citrus zest, and gentle spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003eOn the palate, it is medium-to-full bodied with a smooth, textured mouthfeel. Flavors of caramel, toffee, and malted barley unfold first, followed by dark cherry, raspberry, and dried apricot. The cuvée cask influence introduces soft tannins, red fruit brightness, and hints of red wine reduction, balanced by cinnamon, nutmeg, and oak spice. Mid-palate, cocoa and toasted almond notes add depth and richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003eThe finish is long, elegant, and slightly drying, with lingering notes of red fruit, vanilla, spice, and polished oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1hv8ekz\" data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1247\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003ePairing Suggestions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1248\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003eCourage \u0026amp; Conviction Cuvée Cask pairs beautifully with refined, wine-friendly cuisine. Duck breast with berry reduction, herb-roasted lamb, or grilled pork tenderloin complement its fruit-and-oak structure. Aged cheeses such as Manchego, Gruyère, and Comté enhance its complexity. For dessert, dark chocolate tart, cherry clafoutis, or almond-based pastries highlight its red fruit and spice character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"hqohf2\" data-start=\"1652\" data-end=\"1693\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003ePalate Experience (“Plate Taste”)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1694\" data-end=\"2041\"\u003eOn the palate, it opens with a wave of caramel and malt sweetness before evolving into layers of red berries, spice, and subtle wine tannin. The texture is silky yet structured, offering a refined balance between fruit richness and oak-driven depth. The finish lingers gracefully, leaving a polished impression of fruit, vanilla, and gentle spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2233\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eCourage \u0026amp; Conviction Cuvée Cask Whisky is best enjoyed neat in a tulip glass, allowing its wine-cask influence and malt complexity to unfold gradually and fully reveal its layered character.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Legacy Liquor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58014304338223,"sku":null,"price":75.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0835\/9169\/2591\/files\/114146.jpg?v=1780162735","url":"https:\/\/legacyliquor.ca\/products\/courage-conviction-whisky-cuvee-cask-750ml","provider":"Legacy Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}