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Savour the festive spirit with Old Kempton Distillery’s 'Christmas Release' Single Malt Whisky, a seasonal celebration crafted to bring warmth and joy to your holiday gatherings. Inspired by the flavours of an Australian Christmas, this whisky is designed to be enjoyed with friends, family, or anyone who joins you for a festive dram. Carefully finished in Oloroso casks that previously held Tawny and Pinot Noir-matured whisky, it offers a delightful blend of traditional Christmas pudding notes, complemented by chocolate, fruit, and oak characteristics, adding depth and complexity to every sip.
Key Information and Highlights:
- Distillery: Old Kempton Distillery
- Type: Christmas Release Single Malt Whisky
- ABV: 43%
- Volume: 50m/500ml Bottle
- Origin: Tasmania, Australia
- Production: Finished in Oloroso casks that previously held Tawny and Pinot Noir-matured whisky, crafted for warmth, richness, and festive cheer.
Flavour Profile:
- Aroma: An inviting initial aroma of Christmas pudding, orange zest, marzipan, and cherry ripe, which develops over time to reveal toffee biscuits, old oak, and toasted cinnamon—evoking the cozy comforts of the season.
- Palate: Rich and full-bodied, with dried fruits, orange, peach, and caramel notes. The oak and a harmonious blend of spices gradually unfold across the palate, offering a layered and satisfying experience.
- Finish: A warm, lingering finish featuring oak, gingerbread, and mixed spice, complemented by notes of malt and toffee that stay long after the last sip.
Acclaim:
This Christmas release embodies the essence of Australian festive cheer, blending traditional Christmas flavours with Tasmanian craftsmanship. Its bold yet balanced profile makes it suitable for both newcomers and seasoned whisky enthusiasts alike.
Serving Suggestions:
Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to unlock its layered flavours. Perfect for sharing around the fire, toasting special moments, or simply savouring during the holiday season.
Conclusion:
Old Kempton’s 'Christmas Release' is a rich, festive whisky that captures the warmth and generosity of an Australian Christmas. Its carefully curated cask finish offers a versatile and comforting choice for celebrating the holiday season with loved ones.
