Grant’s ale cask reserve has been created using the expertise and passion for whisky of independent family distiller William Grant & Sons. It is a blend of the finest Scotch whiskies finished in specially selected casks that previously contained traditionally brewed Edinburgh strong ale. The ale casks imbue the whisky with a distinctively soft and [...]
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Matured for 18 years in bourbon casks then in Willi Opitz Zweigelt Trochen Beeren Auslese sweet, fruity, red pinot wine casks. Incredibly fruity flavour – both complex and sophisticated. Very rich and viscous mouth feel and smooth finish. Casks selected by Master Distiller Jim McEwan. Non chill filtered, colouring free. The most authentic Islay malt [...] Extra ageing has calmed the impact of the phenols, with the peat arriving on the palate late, and tempered by smooth oak. A very mellow, mature Islay malt. Tasting Notes from The Distiller’s Colour. Pale Straw. Taste. The taste starts a little sweeter than the 12-year-old. Very pleasant, light-flavoured smokiness. A complex balance of primary [...] The light colour of this malt belies the richness of its character. Whilst the nose suggests a wide range of aromas, from citrus fruits to pears and a hint of peat, the palate excites even further with touches of smoke, vanilla essence, nutmeg, cinnamon and the salty tang we have come to expect from Springbank. [...] Royal Lochnagar is one of the smallest distilleries in the Highlands. It stands just beyond the boundaries of Balmoral Castle, at the foot of the majestic peak from which it takes its name and its pure mountain water. A combination of nature’s finest ingredients and the Distiller’s art produces the distinctive, mellow taste of Royal [...] Master distiller Jim McEwan, inspired by his native island’s wild seas and storm-lashed coast, has designed ‘Waves’ from a range of contrasting Bourbon and Madeira casks, and medium and light peating levels. Wave after wave of complex flavours are revealed – cranberry, raisin, vanilla, peat-smoke – creating a vibrant yet sweet dram, with just a [...] |
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