Description
Inspired by the historical McConnell's blend founded in Belfast, Ireland in 1776, McConnells Sherry Cask is a blend of Irish malt and grain whiskeys.
Matured for 5 years, first in handpicked 1st-fill American oak ex-bourbon barrels before being finished in ex-Oloroso sherry casks for approximately 6 months.
Nose:Dried figs and currants followed by Christmas spices such as nutmeg and cinnamon, dark chocolate, and a hint of fresh leather.
Palate:Demerara sugar, dark ripe cherries and black raspberry followed by bitter dark chocolate shavings and rich red apples.
Finish:Lingering oak notes, with a hint of leather and subtle clove spice.
Bottle Size: 750ml
ABV: 46%