alc./vol: 54.1%
Proof: 108.2°
Vintage: Non-vintage
Aged: No age statement
Product of:
United Kingdom
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The inaugural release of Arran Malt 12 year old cask strength. Aged in 100% sherry casks with a high proportion being first-fill Hogsheads, this limited release of 12,000 bottles was bottled in September 2011 at cask strength without chill-filtration.
The packaging and bottle label features bottling details including batch number, date of bottling and limited edition number.
Review and Tasting
Sampled on 07/05/2012
Appearance:
(1st batch 09) Clear, pale amber with yellow gold highlights.
Aroma:
Pungent, delicately spiced baked apple and pear nose with light sherry, faint citrus, ripe peach skin and toasted oak.
Taste:
(diluted to approx. 43%) Powerful, tightly integrated and lightly fruity, spicy palate with buttery dry lightly smoked oak, burnt toast and more subtle flavours of leather, cinnamon and lemon zest.
Aftertaste:
Lengthily, smoked crispy bacon and spice finish turning salty.
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Closure: Natural cork stopper
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Produced by: Lochranza Distillery (Isle of Arran Distillers Ltd)
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