How old is Arran Sherry?

How old is Arran Sherry?

7-year-old
Despite not having a stated age on its label, Arran openly communicates that it contains 7-year-old single malt.

What type of Scotch is Arran?

Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky
As an island whisky, it might be thought that Arran would always have been peaty. Instead, it started life as a non-smoky ‘Highland-style’ malt.

Is Arran an Islay scotch?

Arran distillery is a whisky distillery in Lochranza, Scotland, Isle of Arran….Arran distillery.

Region: Island
Cask type(s) American White Oak, Ex-Bourbon Casks (Main) Ex Sherry Casks
ABV 46%
Lochranza Blended Scotch Whisky, Robert Burns Single Malt and Blended Whisky
Type Blended scotch

What region is Arran in?

It is argued that the Highlands whisky making region stretches from the Isle of Arran right up to Orkney, spreading across Aberdeenshire, to the highest point of the Outer Hebrides. The starting point of the region, however, is somewhat debated by whisky enthusiasts and critics.

What is a bodega cask?

The Whistler 5 Year Old Bodega Cask Single Malt is a triple distilled whiskey that has been wholly matured in the finest Spanish Sherry Butts for its whole life. These butts were sourced from our partners in the famed Bodegas of Jerez de la Frontera.

What is a sherry cask?

Sherry Casks, a History Like whiskey and other spirits, sherry is aged in wooden barrels or casks. Scottish distilleries began the tradition hundreds of years ago of recycling those casks to finish their Scotch. The residue of sherry in the wood imparted sweet, fruity notes and helped soften the flavor.

Where is Arran Scotch made?

Arran distillery is a whisky distillery in Lochranza, Scotland, Isle of Arran.

Is Arran whisky Speyside?

The whisky of Arran is mostly used to produce their single malt whisky, but a small proportion also goes into the production of their range of blended whiskies: Lochranza Blend, Robert Burns Blend and Arran Gold Single Malt Whisky Cream Liqueur….Arran distillery.

Region: Island
Type Blended scotch

Is sherry cask better than double?

The Sherry Oak is better than the Double Cask for those new to single malts, Scotch or liquor in general. The Sherry Oak offers rich sweetness that will please most consumers. The Double Cask is a better choice for those folks like me that prefer deeper oaky notes and a bit of warmth at the end.

Why are sherry barrels black?

Sherry Triangle Oloroso casks are the most widely used sherry casks in the whisky industry. Oloroso is a dry sherry wine, oxidatively aged—meaning the wine comes into contact with oxygen—and as a result is full and dark in color.

  • September 29, 2022