Ready For a 17-Year-Old Whisky Finished in Orange Wine Casks?

Wednesday, 13 August 2025 at 12:03TTB Database

Deanston 17 Year Old Orange single malt wine cask finish fles

Deanston Distillery in Doune appears to prolong summer a bit longer with an upcoming single malt whisky. A label has surfaced for a 17-year-old Deanston from sun-drenched casks: orange wine casks.

FAQ

What is the new label that has surfaced?
A label for an upcoming 17-year-old Deanston whisky.

What is special about this whisky?
It has a finish in Orange Wine Casks.

When will the whisky be released?
That is still unknown.

The Deanston 17 Year Old Orange Wine Cask finish at a glance

Distillery: Deanston
Country: Scotland
Type of whisky: Single malt
Alcohol percentage: 53.6%
Casks used: Ex-bourbon casks and Vinho de Naranja casks
Age: 17 years
Price: not yet known

In the online TTB database new labels for whiskies are regularly recorded. This is done by distilleries and whisky makers for a potential future release. Although in many cases the whisky often appears shortly after, sometimes it remains just a label.

Deanston gets to work with orange flavor

The Deanston distillery in the Scottish Highlands is preparing to release a remarkable whisky. The label that has surfaced in the TTB database reveals a single malt whisky that has matured 17 years in ex-bourbon casks.

The whisky then received a finish in Vinho de Naranja casks for a flavor that transports whisky lovers to the Spanish sun. What does this do exactly on the palate?

What are the tasting notes for the Deanston 17 Year Old?

The tasting notes of the whisky have already been unveiled via the label. You can expect the following from this whisky:

Nose: Bittersweet orange, roasted nuts and sun-dried fruit.
Palate: Dried fruit and notes of nuts with an oily mouthfeel.
Finish: Long and lively, with fruity notes reminiscent of a Spanish vineyard.

The Highland whisky is bottled at 53.6 percent alcohol by volume (ABV).

When is the new Deanston 17 Year Old Orange Wine Cask whisky being released?

The release of the whisky has not yet been announced via the label. Moreover, the price of a bottle of the whisky has not yet been revealed. This will happen when the whisky is officially announced.