解鎖荒野之獸：Timorous Beastie “MEET THE BEAST”
14Mar

解鎖荒野之獸：Timorous Beastie “MEET THE BEAST”

     

    解鎖荒野之獸：Timorous Beastie “MEET THE BEAST”  


    為了紀念傳說中的「13 號星期五」，Douglas Laing曾發表旗下品牌 Timorous Beastie 的限量力作——MEET THE BEAST 2023。

    這款威士忌不僅在風味上追求極致，更在包裝上突破常規。隨包裝盒附贈一副精心設計的**「幻像眼鏡」（Illusion glasses）**，讓品飲者在正視這頭「隱藏之獸」前，能透過眼鏡揭開包裝上隱藏的神祕細節，將品飲體驗提升至視覺與味覺雙重探索的層次。

    工藝核心：純粹、強悍、不加雕飾
    這款被冠以「野獸」之名的作品，展現了高地蘇格蘭威士忌的強大張力：

    原桶強度（Cask Strength）： 以高達 54.3% ABV 的原酒強度裝瓶，確保風味毫無保留。

    全波本桶熟成： 100% 於波本桶中陳年，充分汲取美國橡木桶帶來的豐富層次。

    堅持純天然： 秉持品牌一貫的高標，不添加焦糖色、不經過冷凝過濾，完整保留酒液最真實的色澤與油脂感。

    品牌觀點：打破常規的品飲旅程

    Timorous Beastie 品牌經理 Scott Morrison 對此表示：

    「我們非常激動能推出 2023 年版的 MEET THE BEAST。這款限量版透過獨特的『幻像包裝』與純粹的波本桶原酒，體現了我們對創新與品質的承諾。我們誠摯邀請威士忌愛好者與我們一同踏上這段旅程，見證平凡如何轉化為非凡，並親手釋放這頭沉睡的野獸。」

    專業品飲筆記 (Tasting Notes)

    這款作品展現了高地威士忌在強勁力道下，依然保有驚人的精緻度：

    • 聞香 (Nose)： 宛如巨浪般的甜香草席捲而來，緊接著是香料柑橘與多汁大麥的清香。

    • 口感 (Palate)： 入口即能感受到剛出爐的薑餅風味，伴隨著絲滑流淌的蜂蜜感與細細揉入的溫暖辛香料。

    • 餘韻 (Finish)： 尾韻悠長且持久，充滿甜美的蛋白霜（Meringue）與焦糖軟糖（Fudge）的甘甜迴響。

     

     

    To mark the infamous Friday 13th date, Douglas Laing reveals the Timorous Beastie MEET THE BEAST limited edition.

    This remarkable release comes with an ingenious 'Illusion' pack that adds a thrilling dimension to your tasting experience. Inside each pack is specially designed pair of glasses that will unveil the hidden secrets of this whisky as you prepare to confront the elusive beast.

    Bottled at natural cask strength this “beastly” creation boasts a formidable 54.3% ABV and matured exclusively in bourbon casks, ensuring an intense and unadulterated tasting experience of a “burst of sweet vanilla and spiced citrus fruits with sweet meringue and fudge finish”. Alongside no colouring or chill-filtration, preserving the whisky's true character.

    Scott Morrison, Timorous Beastie Brand Manager, commented on the new release:

    “We are truly thrilled to introduce 'MEET THE BEAST' 2023, our limited edition that pushes the boundaries of whisky experience. With its unique Illusion pack, natural cask strength, and exclusive bourbon cask maturation, this release embodies our commitment to innovation and quality. We invite whisky enthusiasts to join us on a journey where the ordinary becomes extraordinary, and the BEAST is unleashed. Cheers to a truly exceptional tasting adventure!"

    Key Features include of this unique bottling include:

    • Natural Cask Strength: This beastly creation boasts a formidable natural cask strength of 54.3%, ensuring an intense and unadulterated tasting experience.
    • The unique packaging comes to life with the help of the included glasses, offering a captivating visual element to your whisky enjoyment.
    • 100% Bourbon Cask Matured: The whisky has matured exclusively in bourbon casks, infusing it with distinctive flavours from the American oak.
    • No Colouring or Chill-Filtration, preserving the whisky's true character.

    Tasting Notes:

    “Expect a colossal burst of sweet vanilla, spiced citrus fruits and juicy barley on the nose. The palate opens with freshly baked gingerbread, lashings of runny honey and gentle spice. The finish is long and lingering, with an abundance of sweet meringue and caramel fudge.”