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Arran 8 Year Old 2013 (cask GD-ARRAN-13) - Single Cask Series (GreatDrams)
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Arran 8 Year Old 2013 (cask GD-ARRAN-13) - Single Cask Series (GreatDrams)

Arran

Island·48.2% ABV·8 Years·Rare·$71.5
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Tasting Notes

Imagine yourself on the picturesque Isle of Arran, savoring the salty sea breeze as you embark on a delightful journey with this exceptional single malt whisky. Distilled in 2013 and carefully matured for eight years in a bourbon hogshead, this Arran 8 Year Old is a true gem from GreatDrams' Single Cask Series. Upon pouring, the aroma envelops you with the comforting scents of caramel digestive biscuits, crisp apples, and the indulgent sweetness of a Crunchie bar. The palate is a symphony of flavors, with oily malt, pear skin, and runny honey harmoniously intertwined, while flecks of sea salt add a distinctive island touch. The finish is a delightful lingering embrace of salted caramel and apple loaf cake, leaving you craving for more. With only 269 bottles available, this whisky is a rare treasure that captures the essence of Arran's rugged beauty and the distillery's unwavering craftsmanship.

Flavor Profile

🍎Fruity
4.1
🪵Woody
2.8
🌶️Spicy
3.2
🌸Floral
1.2
🔥Smoky
0.3
🍯Sweet
3.8
🌾Malty
3.0
🌊Maritime
2.4

Flavor Tags

caramelapplepearhoneybrineoilysweetsaltyspicylong finish