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Isle of Raasay 5 Year Old 2018 - SWDOY Release
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Isle of Raasay 5 Year Old 2018 - SWDOY Release

Raasay

Island·50.7% ABV·5 Years·Standard·$95.16
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Cask Types

Bourbon

Tasting Notes

The Isle of Raasay 5 Year Old 2018 - SWDOY Release tantalizes the senses with its alluring aromas. Notes of crème brûlée intermingle with oak spice, raisins, and a hint of nutmeg, while a subtle earthy undertone reminiscent of red chilli adds depth. On the palate, a delightful symphony unfolds, showcasing flavors of buttery butterscotch, juicy blackberries, and warm gingerbread, complemented by a velvety chocolate richness and a touch of vanilla. A medley of dried fruits adds a captivating complexity. The finish is both lengthy and punchy, leaving a lasting impression. This remarkable whisky, crafted by the esteemed Isle of Raasay Distillery, which earned the prestigious Distillery of the Year award at the 2022 Scottish Whisky Awards, is a true testament to their exceptional craftsmanship and commitment to delivering exceptional drams.

Flavor Profile

🍎Fruity
3.3
🪵Woody
3.0
🌶️Spicy
3.6
🌸Floral
1.2
🔥Smoky
0.5
🍯Sweet
3.8
🌾Malty
2.8
🌊Maritime
1.3

Flavor Tags

vanillaoaknutmegpeppergingerchocolatecaramelcinnamontoffee
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