Callington Mill Quintessence Australian Single Malt Whisky (700ml)
Volume: 700ml ABV: 46% Age: No Age Statement Country: Australia
Callington Mill Distillery is situated in Oatlands part of Tasmania’s picturesque Heartlands. The distillery itself is new built with shiny new stills and aromatic new oak. It boasts a terrific visitors centre and also some very spectacular scenes for the whisky connoisseur. The area is also famous for a mill that is the only operating mill of its type in the Southern Hemisphere. It is also the third oldest windmill in Australia, Built in 1837 by Tasmanian John Vincent. The distillery is now in the goods hands of three experienced distillers, Benny Ellery, Blair Whitehead and Jack Sellers who can use the latest in whisky making technology to bring you some of the best whiskies Tasmania has to offer.
We introduce you to the Callington Mill Distilleries Leap Of Faith Series, a selection of eight new releases showcasing the distillation and maturation processes of the team at this new distillery. Using a mixture of double and triple distilled single malt whiskies to introduce the face of Callington Mill.
Crafted by Old Kempton Distillery and initially matured in 20 litre Tawny Casks. The spirit was then finished in 300 litre and 500 litre exclusive and rare ex Tawny Port Casks from the heart of Douro valley, Portugal. Bottled at 46% ABV and boasting a Double Gold medal at the san Francisco Spirits Competition 2022.
Our Tasting Notes
Nose: Raisin cookies, gingerbread and tropical fruits.
Palate: Pear lollies, garden herbs, toasted oak and dark chocolate.
Finish: Long and toasty, dark chocolate, coffee beans and freshly grated nutmeg.
