Elevate your whisky experience with Tullibardine The Murray – a bold Highland Single Malt finished in prestigious Châteauneuf-du-Pape wine casks.
Part of the Marquess Collection, this 2021 release from the historic Tullibardine Distillery showcases the distillery's innovation and commitment to premium cask finishes. Named after Sir William Murray, the second Marquess of Tullibardine, this expression is non-chill filtered and matured in French wine casks that once held the iconic Rhône blend, adding exceptional depth and complexity.
Expect a beautifully balanced single malt whisky with rich fruit character, spice, and a velvety finish. This bottle is a collector-worthy release and an ideal gift for Highland whisky fans.
Key Features:
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Distillery: Tullibardine Distillery, Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland
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Collection: Marquess Collection – The Murray
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Cask Finish: Châteauneuf-du-Pape red wine casks
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Non-chill filtered for fuller body and flavor
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Distilled: 2008
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Bottled: 2021
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ABV: 46%
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Volume: 700ml
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Packaging: Includes premium gift box
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Ripe dark berries, vanilla pods, toasted oak, and a hint of red wine warmth
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Palate: Black cherry, plum, baking spices, and creamy toffee with underlying red fruit richness
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Finish: Lingering and luxurious with a dry, wine-tannin complexity and soft spice
How to Enjoy:
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Serve neat to experience the full influence of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape cask
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Add a few drops of water to open up subtle fruit and floral notes
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Ideal for sipping after dinner or sharing during a celebratory toast
FAQ:
Q: What does Châteauneuf-du-Pape cask finish mean?
It means the whisky was matured in barrels that previously held Châteauneuf-du-Pape wine, imparting unique red fruit and spice notes to the final spirit.
Q: Is this whisky chill-filtered?
No, it is non-chill filtered to preserve maximum flavor and mouthfeel.
Q: Is this a limited edition?
Yes, it is a vintage-dated release from 2021, part of the exclusive Marquess Collection.