Sixteenth Release

Bottling Strength: 66% ABV
Age: 7 years and 11 months
Type: 300L French Oak Muscat
Cask No: W6
Cask Origin: Barossa Valley
Mash Bill: Pilsner
Distilling Premise: MVD

This whisky is a true snapshot in time — captured at a precise moment in its maturation rather than at a set age.

Drawn from our largest cask, a 300-litre Barossa Muscat cask, the spirit was taken just weeks before turning eight years old. Vatted and bottled undiluted at natural cask strength, it showcases the full character of both the distillate and the cask.

Distilled from a single malted barley mash bill, this release highlights the expressive influence of the Muscat cask. During maturation, the original cask heads warped and were replaced two years ago with seasoned ex-red wine heads (in the absence of suitable Muscat cask heads). They were carefully coopered and fitted with the intention of minimising their impact on the spirit while maintaining the cask’s structural integrity.

The result is a powerful, high-strength whisky that delivers clarity and precision from the distillate, layered with rich Barossa Muscat character and subtle additional complexity.

This is a unique moment in the cask’s journey — one that will never be exactly the same again.