Peat & SherryCask Islay Blended Malt Scotch Whisky ElD Elements of Islay
Summary
This Islay Blended Malt Scotch Whisky is a harmonious blend that brings together the robust character of peat with the rich, sweet undertones of sherry cask maturation. The whisky is crafted on the Isle of Islay, known for its distinctive peated whiskies, and this blend is no exception. It offers a balanced experience that showcases the best of both worlds: the smoky, earthy notes typical of Islay malts and the deep, fruity richness imparted by sherry casks.
On the nose, you can expect an inviting aroma that combines the smoky essence of peat with the sweet, dried fruit notes from the sherry cask. This initial impression sets the stage for a complex and rewarding tasting experience. The palate follows through with a rich, full-bodied flavor profile that melds the smokiness with layers of dried fruits, spices, and a hint of oak.
The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering warmth and a subtle sweetness that invites you to take another sip. This whisky is well-suited for those who appreciate a balanced yet complex dram, making it an excellent choice for both seasoned whisky enthusiasts and those new to the world of peated whiskies.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Smoky peat, dried fruits, sweet sherry.
- Palate
- Rich, full-bodied, smoky, dried fruits, spices, oak.
- Finish
- Long, warm, subtly sweet.
Additional Details
- Brand
- Peat & Sherry
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- Elixir Distillers
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer