The Scotch Malt Whisky Society To A Tee Cask 60.57 is an 11-year-old single malt Scotch whisky bottled at natural cask strength of 58.3% ABV, representing one of only 141 bottles ever produced. This exclusive expression showcases the Society's commitment to bottling exceptional single cask whiskies without chill filtration, preserving the full character and intensity of this rare Scottish spirit.
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society has been the curator of exceptional single cask whiskies since 1983, sourcing unique barrels from Scotland's finest distilleries and bottling them at natural strength. Part of "The Creators Collection - The Spirit of Five: An Exploration of Scotland's Whisky Regions," this bottling represents the Society's mission to showcase the diverse terroir and craftsmanship found across Scottish whisky-making regions through carefully selected individual casks.
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Rich honeyed malt, toasted oak spices, dried orchard fruits, subtle peat smoke, warm baking spices
- Palate: Full-bodied and intense, dark chocolate, caramelized sugar, black pepper heat, stewed apples, leather undertones
- Finish: Long and warming with lingering oak tannins, gentle smoke, and sweet malt complexity
Product Details
| Spirit Type | Single Malt Scotch Whisky |
|---|---|
| ABV | 58.3% |
| Volume | 700ml |
| Age Statement | 11 Years |
| Society Cask No. | 60.57 |
| Bottles Produced | 141 |
| Region | Scotland |
| Filtration | Non-chill filtered |
| Bottling Strength | Cask Strength |
Perfect For
- Serious collectors: Ultra-limited release with only 141 bottles worldwide
- Cask strength enthusiasts: Experience whisky at its most powerful and undiluted
- Scottish whisky exploration: Part of SMWS's regional exploration series
- Special occasions: A rare bottling worthy of milestone celebrations
Frequently Asked Questions
What does SMWS To A Tee Cask 60.57 taste like?
This 11-year-old single malt delivers intense, full-bodied flavors at cask strength with rich honeyed malt, dark chocolate, and warming spices. The high ABV of 58.3% provides exceptional depth and complexity, with notes of caramelized sugar, black pepper heat, and a long, warming finish with oak tannins and gentle smoke.
Should I add water to this cask strength whisky?
Adding a few drops of water can help open up the flavors and reduce the alcohol heat, making the complex notes more accessible. Start with just a small amount and adjust to your preference, as cask strength whiskies are designed to be customized to individual taste.
How rare is this SMWS bottling?
This is an extremely rare release with only 141 bottles produced worldwide from this single cask. SMWS single cask bottlings are inherently limited, but this particular expression represents exceptional scarcity even by Society standards.
What makes SMWS whiskies special?
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society bottles single cask expressions at natural cask strength without chill filtration, preserving the whisky's full character. Each bottle represents a unique moment in time from one specific barrel, making every SMWS release unrepeatable and distinctive.
Is this whisky good for gifting?
This ultra-rare bottling makes an exceptional gift for serious whisky collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate exclusive, cask strength expressions. The limited production of only 141 bottles worldwide makes it a truly special and memorable present.
You must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.