{"product_id":"founders-reserve-single-malt-whisky-batch-12","title":"Founder's Reserve single malt whisky, batch 12","description":"\u003cp\u003eFounder's Reserve single malt whisky, 62% ABV, Batch 12.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is our biggest, boldest and only cask strength whisky, matured in our highest quality ex-Tawny Port casks on the edge of the ocean and bottled at 62% ABV. Only 646 bottles in the entire release.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNotes of sultana, orange and sticky date pudding on the palate with a hint of chocolate and waffle cone and a long, gooey salted caramel finish. Yum.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHead Distiller Rob Polmear on what's unique to this batch:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Each new batch will have slight differences due to the change in barrels over time.  This Founder's Reserve batch 12 is slightly more berry forward than previous, but still balanced with the sugars from oak.  The finish is still oily, buttery and fruity as you would expect from a Founder's Reserve.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy this is Co-founder's Bec's favourite:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Owning \u0026amp; running a distillery day to day, we’re regularly drinking whisky and tasting samples but when I’m drinking whisky just for pure enjoyment, I want something that packs a flavour punch and that really lingers on.. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eI love fortified matured whisky so for me, it’s our cask strength ex-Tawny Port matured whisky, our Founder’s Reserve.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Unlike a lot of cask strength whiskies, you're getting so much flavour up front and then you get that hit of alcohol at the back, rather than the other way around. This is dessert in a glass.\" -\u003c\/em\u003e Bec Polmear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA deliciously rich \u0026amp; oily cask strength \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/waubsharbourwhisky.com\/collections\"\u003eTasmanian single malt whisky\u003c\/a\u003e with a maritime character to it. This will not be around for long.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecent accolades:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/waubsharbourwhisky.com\/pages\/awards\"\u003eWorld Whiskies Awards\u003c\/a\u003e 2025 - Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/waubsharbourwhisky.com\/\"\u003eWaubs Harbour \u003c\/a\u003eFounder's Reserve was recently awarded a Silver medal for Single Malt Whisky, 12 Yrs \u0026amp; Under.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottle #01 of batch 01 of our Founder's Reserve was auctioned off for $4800, with all proceeds going to the Great Southern Reef Foundation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Waubs Harbour","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47729194238146,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/4676\/8066\/files\/FR_bottle_a0f533dc-f315-4f9b-a9fa-861d33cbb19c.png?v=1713275506","url":"https:\/\/waubsharbourwhisky.com\/products\/founders-reserve-single-malt-whisky-batch-12","provider":"Waubs Harbour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}