Isle of Raasay Peated Chinkapin Oak Single Cask Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Name: Isle of Raasay Peated Chinkapin Oak Single Cask Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Brand: Isle of Raasay Distillery
SKU: 49394
Price: 124.96 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Item # 49394

Perhaps the first of its kind, this exceptional single cask combines peated malt that has been aged entirely in a single Chinkapin American Oak Cask. The depth, quality and flavors acheived in this release immedietly catapult this distiller into the vanguard of the New Wave of Scotch Whisky. Bottled at cask strength from a barrel that yielded only 56 bottles! only adding to the compelling concentration of the profile here.

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ABV

62.10%

Country

Scotland

Region

Islands

Producer

Isle of Raasay Distillery

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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....