Brand | Arran | Cask# | n/a |
Series | Brodick Bay The Explorers Series Vol. 1 | Vintage | n/a |
Bottler | Distillery Bottling | Bottled | 2018 |
Casks | Bourbon, Sherry Hogsh. & Oloroso Butt | Age | 20yo |
ABV | 49.8% | Non-Cillfiltered | yes |
Whiskybase ID | 114296 | Natural color | yes |
Remarks:
beautiful malt. Very complex due to the different barrel maturations, especially in the nose.
Overall I rate this Whisky 89/100 points
- Nose: 89/100 points
Oak, a bit spicy, very fruity, raisins, plums, a pair of citrus fruits and exotic fruits, then there is a lot of honey, sweet, vanilla and caramel, some chocolate, then it switches back to the citrus fruits - Taste: 89/100 points
sweet fruity start, peaches, lots of honey, vanilla and caramel, then comes some oak, fading into citrus fruits, becoming a bit tart towards the end - Finish: 89/100 points
spicy fresh, fruity, slightly sweet, spicy, beautiful oak notes. At the end the citrus fruits again and slightly tart notes
Review written on 2021-07-19