Arran 20 years old (D.1996, B.2016) Selected for Silver Seal /51,2%/ – Tremendous success of Arran single malt encouraged its owners not only to double the capacity of the original distillery but also to build a new one. Work on Lagg Distillery began in February 2017 and the first distillation took place in March 2019. Arran is by far the most visited distillery in Scotland with over 100,000 whisky enthusiasts stopping by there every year. Arran single malt was introduced in 1998 and within less than a decade established solid reputation among whisky aficionados. Here we have an outstanding expression selected and bottled for the famous Italian distributor Silver Seal Company. The whisky distilled on February 7, 1996 spent over 20 years in ex-sherry hogshead # 85 and was bottled at natural strength of 51.2% abv and without chill-filtration on July 6, 2016. The cask yielded 335 bottles.
Nose: sherry-soaked raisins, honey, chocolate bar, sponge cake, pineapple, ripe yellow apples, orange marmalade, hazelnuts, hints of lemon grass and oak.
Palate: rich, chocolate truffles, raisins, nectarines, mango, apples, butter cookies, honey, caramel, roasted nuts, cinnamon, dash of pepper and oak.
Finish: long, with notes of dried apricots and prunes, raisins, honey, buttered toast, roasted nuts and almonds and oak.
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