Michel Couvreur Whiskey Unexpected Edition III 50% 700mL
Michel Couvreur's Unexpected Edition III is a whisky that defies expectations, blending the best of Belgian craftsmanship with Scottish tradition. This expression offers a unique take on single malt, marrying the elegance of wine-cask influence with the depth and robustness of 50% ABV.
Produced by Michel Couvreur, a Belgian visionary who fell in love with Scotch whisky during his time in Burgundy. His approach involves using ancient grains and rare sherry casks, reflecting his deep appreciation for traditional production methods.
The profile is surprising and balanced, showcasing wine-cask sweetness, fine oak, and a clean malt core. It's a whisky that maintains its structure and clarity, offering a rich experience without overwhelming the senses.
This spirit is both powerful and nuanced, making it ideal for those who appreciate a robust whisky with layered complexity.
Tasting Notes
| Nose | Bright fruit, gentle smoke, and Burgundian wine-cask depth |
| Palate | Wine-cask sweetness, fine oak, and a clean malt core |
| Finish | Lingering oak and subtle fruit notes |
Product Details
| 🇧🇪 | Origin | Belgium |
| 🏭 | Producer | Michel Couvreur |
| 📍 | Region | Not specified |
| 🥃 | Style | Single Malt Whisky |
| 📦 | Volume | 700mL |
| 🔢 | ABV | 50% |
| 🌡️ | Best Served | Neat or with a splash of water |
Why We Like It
• Unique Belgian take on traditional Scotch whisky• Uses rare sherry casks for added depth
• Ideal for whisky enthusiasts seeking complexity
• Produced by a pioneer known for quality and innovation
Food Pairing
• Aged cheeses• Dark chocolate
• Smoked meats
• Nuts and dried fruits