Arran Port Cask Finish Scotch Whisky is a delightful expression from the Isle of Arran, showcasing the distillery’s ability to blend rich malt with the influence of high-quality port casks. Aged in traditional oak barrels and finished in port casks, this whisky offers a harmonious balance of fruity sweetness and deep spice. The result is a smooth, full-bodied whisky with layers of red fruit, dried fruit, vanilla, and a subtle hint of oak. The port cask finish imparts a unique richness that makes this Scotch stand out. Available at Whiskey Caviar, Arran Port Cask Finish is perfect for sipping neat or on the rocks.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep amber with reddish hues.
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Nose: Aromas of ripe red fruit, vanilla, dried fruit, and subtle hints of oak.
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Palate: Smooth and full-bodied, with flavors of red berries, dried fruit, rich port wine, and a touch of spice, complemented by light oak.
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Finish: Long and warming, with lingering fruit and port sweetness balanced by oak and spice.
Vital Stats:
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ABV: 50% (100 proof).
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Aging: Aged in oak casks and finished in port wine casks for added depth and complexity.
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Bottle Size: 700mL
Ideal For:
Arran Port Cask Finish is perfect for sipping neat, on the rocks, or adding to classic whisky cocktails that highlight its rich, fruity character. It’s an excellent choice for whisky lovers who appreciate wine-influenced finishes.
FAQ:
Q: What makes Arran Port Cask Finish Scotch Whisky special?
A: It’s aged in oak casks and finished in port wine casks, which imparts rich red fruit, dried fruit, and port sweetness, creating a smooth and complex whisky.
Q: How should I enjoy Arran Port Cask Finish?
A: Best enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails where its rich fruit and port finish can truly shine.
Q: Is this whisky available year-round?
A: Yes, Arran Port Cask Finish Scotch Whisky is available year-round while supplies last.
