Lochlea Sowing Edition - Second Crop
Their seasonal small batch releases showcase the whisky in four different ways each year. As a working farm these expressions tie-in with exactly what is happening in the farming calendar.
This Sowing Edition 2nd crop for 2023 Lochlea have used 100% fresh first fill bourbon barrels from higher up in their warehouse than in 2022. The heat, faster maturation and older spirit combine to show a clear progression from last years edition
The nose is a signature sweet red apple and pear with a palate of vanilla pods and almond oil and a medium length finish with a crisp refreshing pine forest note.
Lochlea is an independent, family-owned distillery in the heart of Ayrshire, Scotland. They grow their own barley, distil their unique spirit and mature all of their casks on site. They are focused on crafting outstanding whisky using local ingredients, process and maturation combining them to offer a distinctive style of Scotch whisky.
ABV: 46%
Volume: 70cl
Region: Lowlands