Cadenhead's

Lochlea 5 Years Old

ABV: 58.7% 70 cL

This single malt was distilled in 2019 at the Lochlea Distillery near Kilmarnock in the Lowland Region of Scotland. It was aged for 5 years in a single bourbon barrel, creating floral and fruity malt notes of grapefruit, sherbet and custard cream biscuits, followed by a hint of nutmeg.

It was bottled at natural cask strength, without chill-filtration or artificial colouring by Cadenhead's. It is their very first bottling from this distillery. 

Nose

Grapefruit, sherbet, biscuit, vanilla, poached pears, banana.

Palate

Soda bread, tinned peaches, gooseberry, custard creams.

Finish

Spice, nutmeg, honey nut coated cereal, toasted oak.

£70.00

Tax included.

PRODUCT INFO

Region Lowland
Distillery Lochlea
Cask type Bourbon Barrel
Bottling company Cadenhead's
Outrun 240 Bottles
Whisky type Single Malt

Located on a family-run farm in Ayrshire, Scotland, on land once farmed by poet Robert Burns, Lochlea Distillery is an independent distillery founded in 2018. The distillery grows, malts, distils, and matures its own barley entirely on-site, embracing complete control over every stage of production. Lochlea produces a Lowland-style single malt known for its smooth, approachable character, with flavours of apple, pear, cereal, and gentle spice.