Speyside 16 Year Old 1995/2012 - C & S Dram Good 63.9% vol. 0,7l

Without exception, the bottlings of the small independent bottler C & S Dram from Germany have only limited editions.
It is usually bottled single barrels, only occasionally find up to five barrels the way to a bottling - that means, the requirements are always small and therefore only temporary available.

C & S Dram works closely with barrel selection on none other than Brian Morrison, former owner of Morrison Bowmore!
The bottlings are all without the addition of dye and without cold filtration.

Speyside Distillery
The Speyside Distillery is contrary to expectations not in the Speyside, but in the Highlands.
The distillery is owned by Speyside Distillery & Bonding Co., Glasgow, which operated a small distillery from 1895 to 1911 near the present-day distillery. In 1955, whiskey enthusiast George Christie revived the company and started building a new distillery in the 1960s. It was not until 1990 that Speyside started operations.

Since 2000, Speyside Distillery & Bonding has belonged to a group of private investors, including George Christie's son. The representative of the company is Sir James Aykroyd, owner of Alexander Muir.
Speyside was formerly bottled under the name Drumguish, under the name Speyside, the malt is bottled only since the year 2000.


Aroma: sweet, dark chocolate and a little oak
Taste: very present, again the sweetness and roasted oak, unlikely creamy
Finish: long finish with a distinct sherry sweetness, some fruit


The data:
Distilled: 28.11.1995
Bottled: 12.03.2012
Barrel No .: Cask-No. 21
Circulation: 560 bottles
with individual numbering