Knappogue Castle 16 Years (2014)
Knappogue Castle 16 Years – Twin Wood – Sherry Finish (40%) – Limited Release in Luxury Wooden Box
This Knappogue Castle 16 Years is a stunning example of classic Irish elegance – a Single Malt that excels with its Twin Wood maturation and full sherry finish . Limited to just 3,000 bottles worldwide, it's a bottle that collectors and enthusiasts alike will instantly recognize as something special.
✔ Age
Matured for 16 years – a rarity in today’s Irish whiskey world.
✔ Twin Wood maturation
Matured in Bourbon barrels and then in Oloroso Sherry Casks , which provides depth, structure and a warm, rich finish.
✔ Limited bottling – 3000 bottles
Each bottle is hand numbered , which enhances the collection and gifting aspect.
✔ Original wooden gift box
A robust, beautifully finished wooden box with Knappogue Castle branding – ideal as a luxury gift or as a centrepiece in a collection.
Flavor profile
Nose: Dried fruit, soft sherry notes, raisins, oak, hints of honey and toffee.
Taste: Creamy and round, with notes of caramel, plums, vanilla, soft spices and rich sherry sweetness.
Finish: Long, smooth and slightly spicy, with a fine balance between bourbon vanilla and sherry depth.
Specifications
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Region: Ireland
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Distillery: Bushmills (independent bottling)
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Series: Twin Wood
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Bottled: 2014
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Age: 16 years
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Alcohol: 40%
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Content: 700 ml
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Barrel Types: Bourbon Barrels + Oloroso Sherry Finish
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Number of bottles: 3000
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Presentation: Luxurious wooden box
Collection value
The Knappogue Castle 16 is no longer in production , increases in value annually, and is becoming increasingly difficult to find. The presence of the original wooden box makes this example particularly sought after by collectors .
Investment potential: ★★★★☆ (stable riser, limited, top performance)