Lockes 8 Year-Old
70cl
/
40% Vol
Lockes 8 year old single malt was first released in 2000 and is double distilled in traditional pot stills. 10% of the malt is peated. Using whiskies aged between 8-10 years, it is medium bodied with plenty of fruit and spicy oak. This won Gold Medal and Best in Class in the 2009 International Wine and Spirits Awards.
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Tasting Notes from Celtic Whiskey Shop and Wines on the Green
Nose
Pencil shavings, toasty oak, vanilla, citrus fruits and orange zest.
Palate
Soft and woody with a crisp, oaky character. Quite chewy and mouth filling with flavours of citrus peel, vanilla, toasty oak and caramel.
Colour
Bright gold.
Fact Sheet
Distillery
Cooley, Co Louth.
Fluid
70cl
Ingredients
10% of peated malt 90% unpeated
Alcohol %
40%
Types of Barrel used for Aging
Mostly new ex-bourbon barrels, with some second and third fill used.
Style
Double distilled single malt, mostly unpeated.
Producer
The Kilbeggan Distilling Company
Awards and/or Press Quotes
Gold Medal and Best in Class
2009 International Wine and Spirits Awards
Customer Reviews
Customer Reviews