Fary Lochan 6 yo (2013/2019) Virgin Cask, Batch #01, 47.1%

Introduction

Fary Lochan 6 Year Old represents the pioneering spirit of Danish whisky production, emerging from one of Denmark’s most innovative craft distilleries situated in the serene countryside of Jutland.

Production Method

• Raw materials: Locally sourced Danish malted barley, processed with pure Danish water from the nearby natural springs
• Distillation process: Small-batch distillation in traditional copper pot stills, allowing for meticulous control over every stage of the process
• Maturation: Full 6-year maturation exclusively in virgin American oak casks, providing intense wood interaction and flavor development
• Special techniques: Batch #01 represents the distillery’s first official aged release from virgin oak, showcasing their commitment to experimentation and innovation

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Fresh oak, vanilla custard, hints of caramel, light citrus notes, with subtle floral undertones and a gentle spice
• Palate: Rich and creamy with pronounced vanilla, butterscotch, white pepper, toasted oak, and a hint of citrus zest balanced with malty sweetness
• Finish: Medium to long with warming spices, lingering oak tannins, vanilla, and a pleasant dry character that evolves with each sip

Recommended Serving

• Serving temperature: Room temperature (16-18°C)
• Glass recommendation: Tulip-shaped whisky glass or Glencairn to concentrate the aromas
• Serving ideas: Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to open up the complex flavors
• Food pairings: Danish aged cheeses, dark chocolate with sea salt, almond-based desserts, or traditional Danish pastries

Product Specifications

• Alcohol content: 47.1% ABV
• Bottle size: 500ml
• Country/Region of origin: Denmark, Jutland
• Certifications/Awards: Recipient of recognition at European Craft Distiller competitions and highly rated by Nordic whisky critics

Summary

A Unique Tasting Experience

This Fary Lochan 6 Year Old, Batch #01, represents a rare opportunity to experience the distinctive character of Danish whisky-making at its purest expression.

As the first official batch matured in virgin oak casks, this limited edition is increasingly difficult to find as collectors and enthusiasts worldwide discover Denmark’s contribution to the whisky landscape.

Master distiller Jens-Erik Jørgensen has been recognized by international whisky authorities for his innovative approach, bringing Danish whisky into the global spotlight.

Recognition from Connoisseurs

Nordic whisky experts and international reviewers have consistently praised Fary Lochan for creating a distinctive house style that stands proudly alongside more established whisky nations.

Those who have discovered Fary Lochan often become dedicated followers of the distillery’s journey, returning to experience each new release as the distillery continues to evolve.

This growing recognition is evident in the numerous tasting competitions where Fary Lochan has earned medals and accolades despite its relatively young age in the whisky world.

From Danish Countryside to You

Each bottle of Fary Lochan carries with it not just exceptional whisky, but also the dedication and passion of a small team committed to sharing their craft with appreciative whisky enthusiasts.

The friendly, unpretentious approach of this family-run distillery resonates with those who value authenticity and personal connection in the spirits they choose.

By choosing this Fary Lochan 6 Year Old, you’re joining a community of discerning drinkers who appreciate how this Danish distillery honors whisky traditions while establishing their own unique place in whisky history.