{"product_id":"glenallachie-18-year-old-700ml","title":"GLENALLACHIE 18 YEAR OLD 700ML","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGLENALLACHIE 18 YEAR OLD — Expert Tasting Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlenAllachie 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a richly sherried Speyside single malt that reflects the distillery’s modern focus on depth, cask influence, and natural color. Matured primarily in a combination of Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso sherry casks, it delivers an intensely layered profile of dried fruit, spice, and polished oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe nose is deeply aromatic and inviting, opening with waves of dried figs, raisins, and dates, followed by treacle, dark chocolate, and orange zest. Hints of cinnamon, nutmeg, and polished leather add warmth and complexity, while subtle notes of espresso and toasted almonds provide depth. On the palate, it is full-bodied and velvety, delivering rich flavors of sherried fruit cake, molasses, and caramelized brown sugar, balanced by baking spice, cocoa, and gentle oak tannins. As it develops, darker notes of espresso, dark chocolate, and dried citrus peel emerge. The finish is long, warming, and slightly drying, with lingering sherry richness, spice, and oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairing Suggestions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis whisky pairs exceptionally well with rich and indulgent foods. Roast lamb, braised beef short ribs, or duck with a spiced fruit glaze complement its deep sherry character. Aged cheeses such as Stilton, mature cheddar, or Manchego enhance its richness. For dessert, sticky toffee pudding, dark chocolate torte, or spiced fruitcake beautifully mirror its dried fruit and cocoa profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate Experience (“Plate Taste”)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the palate, it opens with a dense wave of dried fruit sweetness before evolving into layers of molasses, cocoa, and warming spice. The texture is thick, coating, and luxurious, carrying sherry richness across the palate with remarkable intensity. The finish builds slowly, leaving a lasting impression of dark fruit, oak spice, and bittersweet chocolate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlenAllachie 18 Year Old is best enjoyed neat in a tulip glass, allowing its concentrated sherry influence and Speyside elegance to fully unfold sip by sip.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Legacy Liquor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57995463131439,"sku":null,"price":215.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0835\/9169\/2591\/files\/805310.jpg?v=1779929989","url":"https:\/\/legacyliquor.ca\/products\/glenallachie-18-year-old-700ml","provider":"Legacy Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}