Mount Uncle Distillery The Big Black Cock 5 Year Old Single Malt Whisky (700ml)

Mt. Uncle Distillery has built a reputation for Award winning premium liqueurs and spirits. It is North Queensland’s first and only distillery and is the premier attraction on the Cairns Highlands (Atherton Tablelands). The only range of real 100% spirits and liqueurs produced on site, over 50+ teas to try and buy, Liqueur Chocolates, Café, local artwork and the list goes on. What more could you want in one place!

The distillery is nestled on the fertile foothills of Mt. Uncle from where it claims its name from. The mountain was named after the Uncle of the founding pioneer John Atherton, very original! Yes there is also a Mt. Aunty beside him as well so the big guy doesn’t get lonely. Set in landscaped gardens on a Banana, Avocado and Macadamia plantation Mt. Uncle Distillery is as a pleasant visit upon your eyes as it is your taste buds.

Their whisky is made with Queensland malted barley and aged for 5 years in American and French oak barrels.

Tasting note: Deep polished copper colour. Issues strong scents of Christmas fruit mince pie and gobstopper, following through to an exceptionally soft textured, lightish profile that echoes the aromas. Well balanced with gentle spices and hints of vanilla entering late. 43% Alc./Vol.