Arran

Arran Blackwater Series 22 Year Old, Sherry Hogshead Cask, Cask #1004, 1996, The Whisky Agency, 51.1%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 34
Average Score
Avg 90
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Description

Situated in the Firth of Clyde, the island of Arran was once a hotbed of illicit distillation and smuggling. Eventually though the dreaded excise men got the best of Arran's renegade stillmen, and the island was without a working distillery from 1837. That all changed in 1995 when the Arran distillery at Lochranza started production. Although it is a relative youngster, Arran's investment in quali ...

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Cask type
Sherry Hogshead
Bottling
Independent Bottling - The Whisky Agency
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
1004
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
200
Has box
Yes
Closure
N.A
Presentation
Tube
Series highlights
Blackwater Series
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Exclusively Released for WhiskyClub.co in Taiwan
Allocation
Taiwan
Nose
Brine, vanilla, buttercream, strawberries, apples, persimmon, longan, agar seaweed gelatin, crème brulee, sultana, bittersweet orange, cigar box, rich oak, nutmeg, baked ripe figs, black cherries.
Palate
Super smooth, creamy texture, almond croissant cream, walnut, brine, longan, luscious fruitiness, striking spice notes, figgy pudding, wood spice, silky texture, fruit cake, toasted almonds, cinnamon, juicy zestiness of oranges and mandarins, manuka honey, muscovado sugar, baked apricots, white pepper.
Finish
Nondescript malt, pleasant light minerality, Black Forest cake doused in cherry liqueur, bracing and savoury tie guan yin tea, chocolate-coated potato crisps, prickly tang of preserved mango, honey, long, gratifying finish, creamy and spicy with dark chocolate, walnuts and dark fruits compote.
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