Product description
The Cooper’s Choice is the range of single malt and single grain whiskies bottled by The Vintage Malt Whisky Company (founded by Brian Crook in 1992).
The range was launched the following year and is the company homage to coopers and their important role in the Scotch whisky industry. Teaninich 11 years old, distilled April 2010, was aged in American oak barrels and finished in Baumes de Venise cask # 707329. Bottled at natural strength of 54% abv, of natural color and without chill-filtration in 2021 with an outrun of 300 bottles. Baumes de Venise is a sweet fortified wine made from Muscat grapes in the southern part of the Rhône Valley.
Nose: sweet and fruity, oranges, honeydew melon, passion fruit, coconut cookies, vanilla, caramel, hints of lemon grass, potpourri and oak.
Palate: sweet cereals, honey, vanilla, golden syrup, sugared peanuts, oranges, nectarines, sultanas, pralines and dash of cinnamon.
Finish: medium long, with notes of honey, toffee, candied citrus peel, sugared nuts, cinnamon and oak.