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Amalga Sauternes Single Cask — Grumpy Cloud

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Producer describes honey sweetness, allspice, cinnamon and floral notes, with a viscous mouthfeel.source ↗

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Taste & production evidence

American single maltsource ↗

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Producer describes honey sweetness, allspice, cinnamon and floral notes, with a viscous mouthfeel.

HoneySpiceFloral

producer tasting · Brandon, Amalga Distillery · Checked 2026-09-11source ↗

Applies to: Bottled at cask strength; numeric ABV is not supplied in the retrieved description. General discussion of other distilleries is not treated as this whisky’s process. Release described on the producer page checked 2026-09-11. Batch-specific observations do not apply to every bottling.

Profile comparison evidence

Spirit base: Single maltsource ↗ · Bottled at cask strength; numeric ABV is not supplied in the retrieved description. General discussion of other distilleries is not treated as this whisky’s process. Release described on the producer page checked 2026-09-11. Batch-specific observations do not apply to every bottling.

Attributed texture: Oilysource ↗ · Bottled at cask strength; numeric ABV is not supplied in the retrieved description. General discussion of other distilleries is not treated as this whisky’s process. Release described on the producer page checked 2026-09-11. Batch-specific observations do not apply to every bottling.

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Edition details

Release scope
Bottled at cask strength; numeric ABV is not supplied in the retrieved description. General discussion of other distilleries is not treated as this whisky’s process.source ↗
Applies to: Bottled at cask strength; numeric ABV is not supplied in the retrieved description. General discussion of other distilleries is not treated as this whisky’s process. Release described on the producer page checked 2026-09-11. Batch-specific observations do not apply to every bottling.

Identity

Source-listed style
Single malt whiskeysource ↗
Applies to: Bottled at cask strength; numeric ABV is not supplied in the retrieved description. General discussion of other distilleries is not treated as this whisky’s process. Release described on the producer page checked 2026-09-11. Batch-specific observations do not apply to every bottling.

Maturation

Cask treatment
Full maturation in a first-fill French-oak cask previously containing Sauternes; filled in 2018.source ↗
Applies to: Bottled at cask strength; numeric ABV is not supplied in the retrieved description. General discussion of other distilleries is not treated as this whisky’s process. Release described on the producer page checked 2026-09-11. Batch-specific observations do not apply to every bottling.

Character

Producer texture
Viscous.source ↗
Applies to: Bottled at cask strength; numeric ABV is not supplied in the retrieved description. General discussion of other distilleries is not treated as this whisky’s process. Release described on the producer page checked 2026-09-11. Batch-specific observations do not apply to every bottling.

Wood & maturation

Producer-listed maturationsource ↗

Cask type: Full maturation in a first-fill French-oak cask previously containing Sauternes; filled in 2018.

Connected records

distilled atAmalga Distillerysource ↗

Producer explicitly identifies its downtown Juneau tasting room as a production facility with a Vendome copper pot still.

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