Description

Callington Mill Tango Australian Single Malt Whisky (700ml)

Volume: 700ml         ABV: 66.8%          Age: No Age Statement           Country: Australia

Callington Mill Distillery is situated in Oatlands part of Tasmania’s picturesque Heartlands. The distillery itself is new built with shiny new stills and aromatic new oak. It boasts a terrific visitors centre and also some very spectacular scenes for the whisky connoisseur. The area is also famous for a mill that is the only operating mill of its type in the Southern Hemisphere. It is also the third oldest windmill in Australia, Built in 1837 by Tasmanian John Vincent. The distillery is now in the goods hands of three experienced distillers, Benny Ellery, Blair Whitehead and Jack Sellers who can use the latest in whisky making technology to bring you some of the best whiskies Tasmania has to offer.

We introduce you to the Callington Mill Distilleries Leap Of Faith Series, a selection of eight new releases showcasing the distillation and maturation processes of the team at this new distillery. Using a mixture of double and triple distilled single malt whiskies to introduce the face of Callington Mill.

The Callington Mill Tango is a spectacular journey into the spirit of Callingtom Mill Distillery. Using 20 litre Tawny Casks (port) then 300 litre premium French Cognac Casks and 300 litre Australian Brandy Casks the spirit is matured under the watchful eye of the distiller. Bottled at 66.8% Alc/vol with a GOLD medal awarded at the San Francisco Spirits Competition in 2022.

Our Tasting Notes

Nose: Brown sugar, vanilla anglaise, sour dough bread, creamy toffee and a dusting of cinnamon.

Palate: Toasted brown sugar, ripe apple and pear with a hint of citrus, some soft floral notes with garden herbs.

Finish: Long and rich with soft wood smoke, dark caramel and rich dark fruits.