This oude (old/traditional style) genever contains a high proportion of malt wine and is has been has been matured for at least a year, and up to three years, in oak casks. It is made by the Van Wees family at their distillery in Amsterdam. It is presented in a traditional tall clay bottle.
Van Wees Oude Genever (Amsterdamsche) | 700ML Tasting Notes
Nose: Nuts, olive oil and fresh hay with delicatly spiced sandalwood, brioche and faint pear skin.
Palate: Dry and fairly spicy – woody notes are slightly tannic. Cinnamon and clove spice, nutty oak and faint fruitiness (white grape/apple juice).
Finish: Dry clove spiced oak with peppery olive oil.
