Arran Smuggler's Series Volume 3 The Exciseman (2017) 70cl

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Arran Smuggler's Series Volume 3 The Exciseman (2017) 70clArran Smuggler's Series Volume 3 The Exciseman (2017) 70cl This stunning The Exciseman expression is the third volume of the Arran Smugglers Series, created at the popular island distillery. It was matured in ex bourbon quarter casks and Madeira casks. The distillery chose Madeira casks in honour of the illicit distillers who were creating whisky over a hundred years ago on Arran, sourcing their casks from Madeira smugglers. Despite being called The

Nose : Chocolate (brownie)

they’d probably be forgiven for resting on their laurels and adopting an attitude of “if it ain’t broke

The spirit is casked at a strength of 55%

Shizuoka Distillery is part of the first serious crop of craft Japanese distilleries to hit shelves since the 2000's

This here is a single cask variety of a 15 Year Old Bowmore giving it that little extra strength & cask taste

then intensely peppery and gunpowder smoky

From Thedramble

age-satement single malt whisky produced at the Bowmore Distillery on the isle of Islay

“That’s when things started to get really tricky”

The malt is medium-peated

while the Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon are aged in new 225L French oak barrels for 24 months

William Forrester who endorsed its consumption