{"product_id":"ftw-glen-turret-15yo","title":"Finn Thomson Whisky - Glen Turret 2011 Sherry Cask 15YO 53.2%","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eFinn Thomson Whisky Glen Turret 2011 Sherry Cask 15 Year Old\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSingle Cask | Cask Strength | 53.2% ABV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA remarkable single cask release from Scotland's oldest working distillery, selected by Finn Thomson Whisky to showcase the character of \u003cstrong\u003epeated Glenturret \u003c\/strong\u003ealongside the extraordinary influence of a\u003cstrong\u003e Ximénez-Spínola\u003c\/strong\u003e cask.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistilled on 26 January 2011 and bottled on 23 February 2026, this 15 Year Old single malt spent its final maturation in a cask sourced from Bodegas Ximénez-Spínola, a renowned boutique producer in Jerez celebrated for rich Pedro Ximénez wines and exceptional cask quality. The result is a whisky of depth, complexity and balance, where rich sherried sweetness meets the elegant peat character that once defined a small but treasured part of Glenturret's production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis release is especially significant as it showcases Glenturret's peated spirit, a style that the distillery announced would cease production in 2025, making bottlings such as this increasingly rare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottled at natural cask strength, without chill filtration or added colouring, this is an authentic expression of both distillery and cask.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose: \u003c\/strong\u003eDark raisins, dried figs and dates lead the way, followed by treacle, cocoa powder and toasted oak. Underneath sits a gentle waft of wood smoke and charcoal embers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate: \u003c\/strong\u003eRich and full-bodied with PX sweetness, dark chocolate, Christmas cake, molasses and roasted coffee beans. The peat emerges gradually, bringing subtle BBQ smoke and savoury depth without overpowering the fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and warming with lingering dried fruits, spice, dark cocoa and a refined smoky character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Story Behind The Cask\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"There is a certain symmetry in Scotland's oldest whisky family selecting a cask from Scotland's oldest working distillery.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinn Thomson worked closely with Glenturret during the distillery's relaunch in 2020 and became a strong advocate for the distillery's peated spirit style. This cask was selected not only for its quality, but also for its ability to highlight a style of Glenturret that is now part of the distillery's history. The rich influence of the Ximénez-Spínola cask adds layers of sweetness and texture while allowing the distinctive peated spirit to shine through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistillery\u003c\/strong\u003e: Glenturret\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge\u003c\/strong\u003e: 15 Years Old\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottler\u003c\/strong\u003e: Finn Thomson Whisky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCask\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ximénez-Spínola Finish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCask Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV\u003c\/strong\u003e: 53.2%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutturn\u003c\/strong\u003e: 270 Bottles\u003cbr\u003eNatural Colour\u003cbr\u003eNon-Chill Filtered\u003cbr\u003eSingle Cask Release\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rare opportunity to experience one of the last examples of peated Glenturret, elevated by the luxurious richness of a Ximénez-Spínola cask and selected by one of Scotland's most respected whisky families.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Select Scotch Whisky","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48661031223470,"sku":"FTWGLENT15YO","price":299.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/6764\/9198\/files\/finn-thomson-whisky-glenturret-2011-15yo-scotch-malt-whisky-700ml.jpg?v=1785472982","url":"https:\/\/www.selectscotchwhisky.com.au\/products\/ftw-glen-turret-15yo","provider":"Select Scotch Whisky","version":"1.0","type":"link"}