Arran Barrel Reserve Scotch Whisky is a smooth and well-rounded single malt from the Isle of Arran, offering a refined flavor profile that highlights the distillery’s skill in crafting exceptional whiskies. Aged in a combination of traditional oak casks, this whisky delivers notes of honey, vanilla, dried fruit, and light spice, with a hint of oak. The result is a balanced and approachable whisky with a slightly sweet and malty character, making it a great introduction to the world of Arran whiskies. Available at Whiskey Caviar, Arran Barrel Reserve is ideal for sipping neat, on the rocks, or enjoying in classic whisky cocktails.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Golden amber with a hint of bronze.
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Nose: Aromas of honey, vanilla, dried fruit, and a subtle touch of spice.
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Palate: Smooth and mellow, with flavors of honey, vanilla, dried fruit, and a slight malty sweetness, balanced by a touch of oak.
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Finish: Clean and gentle, with lingering sweetness and oak.
Vital Stats:
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ABV: 43% (86 proof).
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Aging: Aged in a combination of traditional oak casks.
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Bottle Size: 700mL
Ideal For:
Arran Barrel Reserve is perfect for sipping neat, on the rocks, or as a base for classic whisky cocktails like a Whisky Sour or Old Fashioned. Its approachable and balanced flavor profile makes it a versatile choice for whisky lovers.
FAQ:
Q: What makes Arran Barrel Reserve Scotch Whisky special?
A: It’s a well-balanced whisky crafted with a blend of honey, vanilla, dried fruit, and oak flavors, offering a smooth and approachable profile.
Q: How should I enjoy Arran Barrel Reserve?
A: Best enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in classic whisky cocktails to showcase its smooth, malty sweetness and oak notes.
Q: Is this whisky available year-round?
A: Yes, Arran Barrel Reserve Scotch Whisky is available year-round while supplies last.