a fundamentally different starting point from the grain- or potato-based vodkas that dominate the category

founded in 1988 by four Chilean wine industry veterans — including Aurelio Montes Sr

this Paso Robles bottling represents a meaningful step up in a category that rarely rewards close attention

Taste: The entry is sweet and punchy

and accessing fruit from its south-facing slate slopes at a mid-range price point is uncommon

GlenAllachie 10 Year Cask Strength 750ML fortified-wines a fundamentally different starting pointGlenAllachie 10 Year Cask Strength 750ML is a batch released, cask strength Speyside single malt Scotch whisky bottled at approximately 5759% ABV in a 750ml bottle. Batch 4 of this expression won World's Best Single Malt at the 2021 World Whiskies Awards a landmark achievement that cemented the distillery's reputation under the stewardship of legendary blender Billy Walker. Quick Facts: ABV: Varies by batch (approx. 5759%) Origin: Speyside, Scotland