Detailed Description
A mystery Orkney from indie bottlers A.D. Rattray, this limited edition was matured for 18 years in ex-bourbon casks for a fresh, slightly spicy whisky full of orchard fruit flavours balanced wonderfully with distinctive coastal notes of brine, and a light wisp of smoke.
Cask Orkney 18 Year Old Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky | 700ML Tasting Notes
Nose: Subtle and soft, with green apple and nutmeg, wood spice, sea salt and a hazy smoke.
Palate: Toffee, peach and apricot, with a rich velvety texture, sweet background smoke and a dry nutty finish.
Finish: Finish is long, spicy and smooth.
Distillery Information
A. D. Rattray, an independent family-owned bottling company that has been blending and maturing single malt Scotch whiskies since 1868. This single malt is from an undisclosed Islay distillery, which was bottled by the independent bottler handcrafted in small batches this whisky packs a peaty punch at 35 ppm.
