Niall Culbertson
Distillateur depuis 2017.
"Avec les drams d'apprentis, nous avons vraiment eu la liberté de faire ce que nous voulions et de créer notre propre vision de ce que devrait être un whisky."
NIALL CULBERTSON
The Distillers' Series - Niall's First Edition
At Torabhaig, we believe whisky should tell a story of people as much as place.
The Distillers’ Series is Torabhaig’s experimental whisky range – where the people shaping the distillery are given the freedom to explore new ideas, flavours and techniques.
While each release reflects the perspective of its maker, every whisky remains rooted in the same stills, the same island and the same craft that define Torabhaig. Smoke with Taste defines Torabhaig’s house style. The Distillers’ Series offers something different and explores what else is possible.
When Torabhaig was first planned, the ambition was not only to make exceptional whisky, but to bring new people into the industry. Local men and women of different ages and backgrounds were invited to join the distillery and trained from the ground up in the craft of whisky making.
For our distiller Niall, his whisky is inspired by the sea that surrounds Skye, the influence of his fisherman father, and a lifelong connection to the water. Coastal air, family heritage and the quiet rhythm of the tide come together in a whisky that reflects both place and memory.
LE DRAM D'APPRENTI DE NIALL
Malt de base : Concerto
Malt spécial : 5 % malt brun, 5 % Dark Crystal
Levure : Pinnacle MG+ et Safspirit M-1
Temps de fermentation : Long (90-120 heures)
Température de fermentation : Standard (28-32°C maximum)
Début d'élimination des têtes : Court (5-10 minutes)
Durée de la distillation : Plus longue (jusqu'à 4 heures)
Point de coupe du cœur de chauffe : Haut pour tourbé (66 %)
Phénols du spiritueux : 12 - 15 ppm
Bientôt disponible.