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Distillery profile

Brennerei Sigel

Explore the distillery's history, craft, production, and the distinctive character of its whiskies.

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Production places

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History

Brennerei Sigel is located in Dettingen/Teck and has operated a distillery since 1970. The master distiller is Erich Sigel, and the distillery is based in Dettingen/Teck. The first whisky from Brennerei Sigel was released in 1990, and since then they have produced Original Dettinger Whisky as their flagship whisky product.

Production and Manufacturing

  • Raw materials: wheat, barley malt, yeast, water

  • Cask type: oak cask (own wooden chests used as storage rooms)

  • Cask aging: at least 6 years

  • Alcohol (current standard): 48% vol. (Cask strength 40% vol.; Bottle strength 40% vol., indicated as the standard bottle)

  • Color: red-gold

  • Nose: fresh, spicy, with notes of light fruit & grain

  • Taste: sweet, fresh, malty, with a touch of chili

  • Finish: warm, grain-forward, smoky

  • Distillery: Brennerei Sigel

  • Master distiller: Erich Sigel, Dettingen/Teck

  • Distillery operating since: 1970

  • First whisky: 1990

Products / Whisky Series

Original Dettinger Whisky

  • Ingredients: wheat, barley malt, yeast, water

  • Cask type: oak cask

  • Cask aging: at least 6 years

  • Alcohol: 48% vol. (Cask strength 40% vol.; Bottle strength 40% vol. indicative for the bottles)

  • Color: red-gold

  • Nose: fresh, spicy, with notes of light fruit & grain

  • Taste: sweet, fresh, malty, with a touch of chili

  • Finish: warm, grain-forward, smoky

  • Distillery: Brennerei Sigel

  • Master distiller: Erich Sigel, Dettingen/Teck

  • First whisky: 1990

Philosophy

Whisky is an honest drink of water: Each drop tells the long story behind its production.

Visits and Experiences

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