2022 saw the launch of not only our ongoing core single malt, Lochlea 'Our Barley', but also our 'First Crop' of limited seasonal releases. Each one of these shows Lochlea Single Malt in a different light, reflecting exactly what is happening on the farm with the changing seasons.
Lochlea 'Sowing Edition' (First Crop)
In Spring, everything bursts into life as we sow the seed for the year's barley, so we created a bright, fresh dram, packed with fruit.
Cask Type: First- Fill Bourbon Barrels
ABV: 48%
Nose:
Green apple skins, pear drops, cereal, custard creams
Green apple skins, pear drops, cereal, custard creams
Palate:
Vanilla sweetness, orchard fruits, hazelnuts
Vanilla sweetness, orchard fruits, hazelnuts
Finish:
Fruity with a final sweetness and lasting viscosity
Fruity with a final sweetness and lasting viscosity
Non-chill filtered with no added colouring