
Arran Sauternes Cask Finish
Arran
Tasting Notes
The Arran Sauternes Cask Finish is a delightful expression from the Isle of Arran's sole distillery. Upon nosing, it unveils a delicate symphony of aromas, starting with a captivating acacia honey note that gradually gives way to luscious apricots, bananas, and pears. As the whisky breathes, a floral elegance emerges, adding a delightful layer of complexity. On the palate, a sweet sensation greets the taste buds, complemented by warm spice that provides a delightful contrast. With a splash of water, the whisky reveals a zesty lemon zest note, along with a subtle saltiness that playfully dances with the sweet character. The finish is a harmonious blend of Seville orange, the luscious sweetness of Sauternes, and a lingering hint of honey, leaving a crisp and satisfying sensation on the palate. The Sauternes cask finish imparts a honeyed sweetness that perfectly complements the spirit, creating a truly indulgent and captivating dram.