Product Overview
Cardrona Single Malt Whisky Growing Wings 5 Year
Cardrona Single Malt Whisky Growing Wings 5 Year is a beautifully refined expression that captures the spirit of New Zealand's finest whisky craftsmanship. Distilled from 100% New Zealand-grown malted barley, this exceptional whisky has spent five years maturing in a unique blend of American oak, European oak, and sherry casks, resulting in a harmonious balance of rich flavor and complexity.
The nose is inviting and aromatic, with notes of honeyed vanilla, toasted oak, and a hint of dried fruit that mingle with subtle hints of spiced orange peel and baked goods. On the palate, it offers a smooth, velvety mouthfeel with layers of caramel, malted barley, and light floral undertones, followed by the warmth of baking spice and a gentle touch of oak. The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering notes of honey, oak, and a trace of nutmeg.
Tasting Notes:
- Nose: Honeyed vanilla, toasted oak, dried fruit, spiced orange peel, baked goods
- Palate: Caramel, malted barley, light floral notes, baking spice, oak
- Finish: Long, satisfying, with honey, oak, and a trace of nutmeg
Cardrona Single Malt Whisky Growing Wings 5 Year is a whisky that beautifully balances youth and maturity, showcasing the potential of New Zealand whisky-making. Ideal for sipping neat, on the rocks, or enjoyed in a crafted cocktail, this release offers a unique tasting experience that highlights the intricate flavors that come with thoughtful aging. Whether you are an experienced whisky connoisseur or a newcomer to the world of single malts, Growing Wings 5 Year promises to be a delightful addition to your collection.
