Sullivan's Cove Old & Rare 18 Year Old French Oak Second-Fill is a Tasmanian single malt aged 18 years in French oak second-fill casks. This limited release emphasizes refined oak integration with mature fruit, delivering a balanced, full-bodied profile and a long, cocoa-tinged finish. A standout for collectors and slow, contemplative sips.
Tasting Notes
Nose: dark fruit (fig, plum, blackberry), orange zest, vanilla, subtle spice (cinnamon, clove), polished French oak, light waxy notes.
Palate: full-bodied and silky; dried fruit, toffee, fig, cocoa nibs, caramel, vanilla, with a gentle espresso note and soft spice; oak backbone.
Finish: long and warm; cocoa, dried fruit, orange peel, lingering spice, and refined tannins.