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Compass BoxThe Peat Monster

Blend
Aged 10 years
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Peated
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Avg Rating
4.25
Tastings
3
People
2
Last Known Price
$55

Summary

Compass Box The Peat Monster is a blended whisky that showcases the art of combining various peated malts to create a harmonious and complex profile. This blend is crafted in Scotland and is known for its pronounced peated character, making it a favorite among enthusiasts of smoky whiskies. The stated age of 10 years allows the flavors to develop and integrate, resulting in a well-rounded and mature spirit.

On the nose, this whisky presents a robust aroma of peat smoke, intertwined with subtle hints of earthy undertones and a touch of maritime influence. The palate is rich and full-bodied, delivering an intense smoky flavor that is balanced by notes of oak and a slight sweetness. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a warm and smoky aftertaste that invites another sip.

This whisky is ideal for those who appreciate a bold and smoky profile. It can be enjoyed neat to fully experience its complexity, or with a splash of water to open up the flavors. Whether you are a seasoned whisky drinker or new to peated whiskies, Compass Box The Peat Monster offers a captivating and memorable tasting experience.

Common Notes

Tasting Notes

Nose
Robust aroma of peat smoke, earthy undertones, maritime influence.
Palate
Rich and full-bodied, intense smoky flavor, balanced by oak and slight sweetness.
Finish
Long and lingering, warm and smoky aftertaste.

Additional Details

Brand
Compass Box
Series
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Distilled At
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Bottled By
Compass Box
ABV
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Single Cask?
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Cask Details
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The Critics

  • Whisky Advocate94 points