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A vibrant Mannochmore cask aged over 8 years, finished in a 1st Fill Oloroso Sherry Hogshead that brings early richness, colour and depth to the spirit. First fill Oloroso hogsheads are particularly effective at this stage of maturation, adding pronounced sherry character while allowing the distillery’s fresh Speyside profile to remain clearly defined.
At 59.39% current cask strength, this whisky shows excellent balance between intensity and approachability. The hogshead format provides active yet controlled oak interaction, making this cask especially well suited to bottling now or for short-term continued maturation to further integrate the Oloroso influence.
This cask offers an attractive combination of sherry impact, solid volume and flexibility, appealing to both private buyers and bottlers.
Released as part of Global Whisky’s exclusive private stock offering.
About Mannochmore Distillery
Established in 1971 near Elgin, Mannochmore is a Speyside distillery known for producing a clean, lightly fruity and dependable spirit. While much of its output traditionally supports blends, Mannochmore has gained increasing recognition among independent bottlers for its consistency and ability to perform well across a wide range of cask types.
Typical Mannochmore characteristics include:
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Green apple and citrus
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Light grassy and herbal notes
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Clean malt sweetness
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Firm, structured mouthfeel
When matured in first fill Oloroso sherry casks, Mannochmore develops added richness and dried fruit character while retaining freshness and balance.
Cask Details
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Region | Speyside |
| Age | over 8 years |
| Cask Number | 1589 |
| AYS (Distillation Date) | 15-Jun-2017 |
| Cask Type | 1st Fill Oloroso Sherry Hogshead |
| Warehouse Location | Perth, Scotland |
| Current Cask Strength (ABV) | 59.39% |
| Bulk Litres | 228.50 L |
| RLA (Litres of Pure Alcohol) | 135.71 |
| Est. Bottles at Cask Strength (700ml) | 326 bottles |
| Est. Bottles at 40% ABV (700ml) | 485 bottles |
| Price per RLA | £29.70 |
| Price | £4,030 |
Expected Flavour Profile
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Dried fruits and raisin sweetness
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Milk chocolate and soft cocoa
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Gentle sherry spice
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Fresh apple and malt beneath
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Clean, warming finish
A youthful yet well-shaped first-fill Oloroso Mannochmore offering immediacy, balance and excellent bottling potential.
Ownership & Storage
The cask remains in a secure Scottish bonded warehouse in Perthshire. Ownership is transferred via Delivery Order after purchase (approx. 4–14 days).
You may bottle immediately or continue maturation.
Warehouse Account
A new warehouse account can be opened after purchase for approx. £100.
FAQ
How long does the warehouse transfer take?
Transfers typically take 4–14 days, depending on the Delivery Order processing schedule. Once complete, the warehouse will confirm the cask is registered in your name.
Can I request a sample?
Samples are not available pre-purchase. After ownership transfers, the warehouse can provide 200ml or 700ml samples at cost price.
Can I bottle the cask?
Yes, and the warehouse provides this service directly. All casks we list are suitable for bottling, and you may bottle immediately or continue maturation. Bottling costs, excise duty and shipping are arranged separately.
Can I continue ageing the whisky?
Yes. You may leave the cask in the warehouse for long-term maturation. The warehouse will invoice you annually for storage and insurance.
How much does warehouse storage cost?
Storage and standard insurance are usually around £100 per year. Additional insurance can be taken out if required.
Can I visit the warehouse?
Yes, the warehouses allows visits by appointment after purchase. We can support you in arranging this once the cask is in your name.
Do I need a UK address to buy a cask?
No. Buyers worldwide can own casks stored in Scotland. The whisky must remain in bonded storage until bottled or transferred to another bonded site.
How do I pay?
You can purchase via:
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Buy Now (Card Payment) through the website
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Bank Transfer or Credit Card for reservations or manual purchases
Contact us via WhatsApp if you need any assistance.
What documents will I receive?
After purchase and transfer, you will receive:
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Purchase confirmation / Invoice
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Cask details
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A Delivery Order (DO) - warehouse transfer document
This is your legal proof of ownership.
Can I transfer or sell the cask in the future?
Yes. You may sell your cask privately, through a broker, or to another collector. The warehouse can transfer ownership to the new buyer once instructed.
Can I move the cask to another warehouse?
Yes. Transfers between HMRC-approved bonded warehouses are possible. Transport and admin fees vary by warehouse.
What yields or bottle counts should I expect?
Each listing provides estimated bottle numbers at both cask strength and 40% ABV.
These are estimates only, as final yields depend on bottling strength and warehouse measurements at the time.