Arran Single Malt Scotch Quarter Cask 56.2%, 70 cl

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The ability to tailor the whisky with water to an exact point that I want it to be means this potentially has more to offer by default. Matured initially in first-fill ex-bourbon barrels, for 7 years - it is then finished for two years in American Oak quarter casks. When the dram was almost finished, I started noticing a significant leather/wood scent on the latter half of the nose.

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If you’ve been around the American bourbon block, you will immediately recognize the nose of the Arran Quarter Cask. Our packaging is eco-conscious: 100% recyclable, compostable, and biodegradable internal fittings made from recycled materials. The bottle design of the Bothy meets expectations as set out by all other Arran offerings, so I won’t dwell too much on it other than to say that I like it.What sets Arran Distillery apart and makes it truly unique is its unwavering commitment to capturing the essence of the Isle of Arran in its whiskies. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.

Arran's The Bothy single malt has been so well received by whisky lovers it has joined the Island distillery's permanent range. We have the right to ask you to provide proof of your age and/or to provide further identification to prevent underage usage and/or for any other legal or legitimate purpose.

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I was given this bottle from a pal after he lost a bet, so I have even less financial bias towards it. The Quarter Cask on the other hand is a perfect go-to dram for an enjoyable evening and is cost effective enough to remove any confirmation bias or not worry too much that it’s depleting rather promptly. Further, deliberate or undeliberate manipulation of information on the Service (such as ratings), any activity with the intent to influence such information, value or reviews on products (e. It falls comfortably within the Arran stable, offering the proprietary tropical goodness that Arran delivers with aplomb, but in the Quarter Cask it’s delivered at warp speed.These are far smaller than the casks that are usually used and it impacts the flavour in a big way; there is an incredible intensity of flavour due to the greater contact between the whisky and the oak. Unless mandatory applicable law provides otherwise, your use of and membership to the Service are exclusively governed by Dutch law. Scotch broom’s coconut-floral, bushy notes are around the periphery too – my favourite wild plant and in fabulous bloom right now, FYI. The 10 year old has a slightly bitter finish too which the Quarter Cask doesn’t, and I prefer the sweeter ending.