Glenmorangie Dr Bill Lumsden x Azuma Makoto 23 Year Old Whisky 70cl

Glenmorangie Dr Bill Lumsden x Azuma Makoto 23 Year Old Whisky

Experience a celebration of nature and art with the Glenmorangie Dr Bill Lumsden x Azuma Makoto 23 year old whisky. An extraordinary . It melds the traditional craftsmanship of Glenmorangie with the innovative artistry of renowned Japanese botanical artist, Azuma Makoto. This limited edition whisky encapsulates the essence of the Japanese concept of “Shinra Bansho,”. Honouring the interconnectedness of all natural elements, from the earth to the sky.

Aged for 23 years, this whisky begins its journey in ex-bourbon barrels. Infusing it with deep, robust flavours that are characteristic of Glenmorangie’s ageing process. Uniquely finishing in chardonnay white wine casks from the prestigious Meursault appellation in Burgundy, France. The first time has employed such casks. Bottling at 46% ABV.

• On the nose there is delicate hints of honeysuckle, rose petals, and chamomile dancing around richer notes of apricot, toffee, and a whisper of tobacco
• A rich, creamy texture carries flavours of honeyed almonds, candied ginger, and ripe orchard fruits. Layered with a subtle smokiness and a hint of exotic spices across the palate
• Long and lingering, the finish reveals sweet, complex layers of dark chocolate, orange zest, and a trace of floral essence. A tribute to Makoto’s influence

This was awarded a double gold at the international spirits challenge. The bottle itself is an art piece, featuring a floral motif inspired by Makoto’s acclaimed works, encapsulating the essence of the natural world within its elegant contours.