{"product_id":"deanston-14-year-old-single-cask-1st-fill-napa-valley-red-wine-barrique-57-3-abv","title":"Rare Find Deanston 14 Year Old | Single Cask | 1st Fill Napa Valley Red Wine Barrique | 57.3% ABV","description":"\u003cp\u003eDeanston has always done things its own way — and cask 300659 is no exception. Fourteen years of patient maturation, finished in a first-fill Napa Valley red wine barrique, has produced something that bridges the gap between the Scottish Highlands and California wine country in the most elegant way imaginable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRed wine barriques are relatively rare in Scotch whisky maturation, and first-fill Napa Valley wood brings a distinctly Californian richness — bold berry fruit, warm spice, and a velvety texture that complements Deanston's naturally clean, unpeated spirit. Just 268 bottles were filled. This is one of those releases that rewards the collector who pays attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deanston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14 Years Old\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highland, Scotland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCask:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1st Fill Napa Valley Red Wine Barrique | Cask No. 300659\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 57.3% — natural cask strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutturn:\u003c\/strong\u003e 268 bottles only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single Cask, Non-Chill Filtered, Natural Colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Balsamic strawberries and fresh raspberries come first, followed by buttery flapjack, cinnamon, and a warming note of fresh ginger. Inviting and layered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ripe berries, plums, and sultanas lead, with golden syrup adding depth and a peppery spice keeping things lively. Rich and full without being heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and fruity, gradually drying to a satisfying cask spice that lingers well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Deanston\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConverted from a cotton mill in 1965 and tucked away on the banks of the River Teith in Perthshire, Deanston is one of Scotland's more distinctive independent distilleries. Powered by its own hydroelectric turbines and committed to organic production, it produces a clean, unpeated spirit with natural depth and sweetness — a canvas that takes innovative cask finishes exceptionally well. The distillery's willingness to experiment with unusual wood types has earned it a loyal following among collectors who appreciate character over convention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDelivery \u0026amp; Authenticity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle is sourced, inspected, and dispatched directly from Whiskys.co.uk in Stamford Bridge, Yorkshire. Secure specialist packaging, UK and international shipping, and verified Trustpilot reviews as standard. Questions? We're always happy to talk whisky.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Deanston","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57868117901695,"sku":null,"price":93.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1687\/1483\/files\/F3D562D4-C923-462F-AF53-1DC8955DC8CF.jpg?v=1782849224","url":"https:\/\/whiskys.co.uk\/products\/deanston-14-year-old-single-cask-1st-fill-napa-valley-red-wine-barrique-57-3-abv","provider":"Whiskys.co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}