Royal Brackla 16 Years \u2013 Symington\u2019s Choice \u2013 Signatory Vintage 57.9% is a richly sherried Highland single malt, bottled as a single cask in the Cask Strength Collection and personally selected by Andrew Symington. Distilled in 2008 and matured for 16 years in a first-fill Oloroso sherry butt made from American oak (cask no. 9), it was bottled in 2025 at its natural cask strength, yielding just 671 bottles.<\/p>\n
The nose is lush and silky, with toffee apples, stewed plums, dark chocolate, dates, raisins and baking spices such as cinnamon and nutmeg, wrapped in caramel, honey and spiced vanilla. The palate is full-bodied and powerful, showing layers of dried fruits, spiced vanilla, leather, dark syrup and caramelised sugar, alongside firm oak spice and a warming peppery kick from the high strength. The finish is long and indulgent, with roasted nuts, orange peel, black coffee and a lingering sherry sweetness tying everything together.<\/p>\n
This is a whisky for those who enjoy big, sherry-driven Highland malts at full strength, where fruit, chocolate, oak and spice take centre stage \u2013 a perfect late-evening dram in a tulip glass, with a few drops of water to unlock even more dark fruit and elegant vanilla-and-coffee notes.<\/p>\n
About the distillery & range<\/strong> Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":109649,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rs_blank_template":"","rs_page_bg_color":"","slide_template_v7":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[984,9247,9521],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-109639","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-whisky-en","7":"product_cat-scotch-whisky","8":"product_cat-single-malt-scotch-whisky","9":"pa_champagne-type-single-cask-en","10":"pa_land-scotland","11":"pa_procent-57-9-en","12":"pa_producent-royal-brackla-en","13":"pa_region-highland-en","14":"pa_traefad-1st-fill-sherry-butt-finish-en","15":"pa_traefad-american-oak-en","16":"pa_vintage-2008-en","17":"pa_volume-70-en-2","19":"first","20":"instock","21":"sale","22":"taxable","23":"shipping-taxable","24":"purchasable","25":"product-type-simple"},"bundled_by":[],"bundle_stock_status":"instock","bundle_stock_quantity":null,"bundle_virtual":false,"bundle_layout":"","bundle_add_to_cart_form_location":"","bundle_editable_in_cart":false,"bundle_sold_individually_context":"","bundle_item_grouping":"","bundle_min_size":"","bundle_max_size":"","bundle_price":[],"bundled_items":[],"bundle_sell_ids":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raschvin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/109639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raschvin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raschvin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raschvin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raschvin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raschvin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=109639"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raschvin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=109639"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raschvin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=109639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Founded in 1812, Royal Brackla is one of Scotland\u2019s historically prestigious distilleries and was among the first to receive a Royal Warrant, often referred to as \u201cThe King\u2019s Own Whisky\u201d. Signatory Vintage is widely regarded as one of Scotland\u2019s leading independent bottlers, and the Symington\u2019s Choice series showcases individually selected single casks at cask strength, each chosen for its distinctive colour, aroma and flavour profile.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"