Description

Elements of Islay Bourbon Cask Islay Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 700ml Elements of Islay Bourbon Cask is a standout member of the core range trilogy, which includes Cask Edit and Sherry Cask. This Islay blended malt whisky is matured in both first-fill and refill bourbon barrels, and is bottled at a higher strength of 54.5% ABV to fully reveal its natural character. The whisky showcases the classic rich barbecue smoke of a south coast Islay distillery, harmoniously combined with zesty and subtle flavors from the north coast.

• Brand: Elements of Islay
• Type: Islay Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
• Volume: 700ml
• Alcohol Content: 54.4% ABV
• Flavor Profile: Smoky, Sweet, Rich

Maturation:

• First-fill and refill bourbon barrels

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Sweet aromas reminiscent of vanilla pods and sugar, with hints of vanilla-and-amber scented candles. Fresh tropical fruits are complemented by faint puffs of chimney coal smoke.
• Palate: Rich flavors of chocolate-dusted cappuccino, warm vanilla-custard brioche, and maple-syrup-poached tangy fruits, alongside a roaring peat fire. The experience is rounded off with notes of butter icing on vanilla cupcakes.
• Finish: A sweet, creamy vanilla character with a subtle hint of peat smoke, providing a smooth and lingering finish.

Key Features:

• Core Range Trilogy: Part of the new core range alongside Cask Edit and Sherry Cask, offering a diverse tasting experience.
• High Strength: Bottled at 54.5% ABV to fully showcase the whisky’s natural personality and rich flavors.
• Complex Maturation: Aged in both first-fill and refill bourbon barrels, contributing to its layered flavor profile.
• Distinctive Flavor Profile: Combines classic Islay barbecue smoke with zesty, tropical fruit notes and a creamy vanilla finish.
• Elegant Presentation: The 700ml bottle features a sophisticated design, making it a valuable addition to any whisky collection or a perfect gift for enthusiasts.
• Versatile Enjoyment: Ideal for sipping neat, on the rocks, or as a base for premium cocktails.
• Commitment to Quality: Elements of Islay Bourbon Cask ensures every bottle is crafted with care, delivering a high-quality and memorable whisky experience.