Elements of Islay Bourbon Cask Islay Blended Malt Scotch Whisky

Name: Elements of Islay Bourbon Cask Islay Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
Brand: Elements of Islay
SKU: 49155
Price: 89.96 USD
Availability: InStock

Item # 49155

Islay may be its official name, but Whisky Island would be a more accurate moniker. The history of whisky making on this tiny plot of land and the current collection of icons and icons in the making is unrivaled as is the peaty terroir driven style of whisky that proliferates. This series from acclaimed blender Oliver Chilton digs deep to push what seem to be unfathomable depths of flavor. Bourbon casks are the ideal prism to experience the full potential of flavors in Scotch Whisky. When it is dialed up at a natural cask strength like this release and composed of choice single casks expertly selected by Head Blender Oliver Chilton the results are even more profound.

$89.96/ Single Bottle

$539.76/ Case of 6

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ABV

54.50%

Country

Scotland

Region

Islay

Producer

Elements of Islay

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Glossary

Scotch

As a synonym for Scottish, some people object to the term “Scotch” – but as far as their whisky goes, the Scottish people are required by law to classify the spirit as “Scotch whisky.”

Scotland

History:Distillation was brought to Scotland from Ireland by missionary monks in the 6th century. In 1644, the first taxes were imposed on Scottish distillers by England, with the result that most of the nation’s whisky was soon distilled illicitly. With the Parliament’s passing of the “Excise Act” in 1824, licensing fees for distilleries were much cheaper. Distilleries started to take out licenses, and since then, the distillation industry in Scotland has been continuously expanding....