The Epicurean Rivesaltes Finish
- Distillery
- The Epicurean
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended Malt
- ABV
- 48%
- Price
- £38.83
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Chocolate, Nutty, Citric
- Description
- The Epicurean's Rivesaltes Finish marries Lowland blended malt with a secondary maturation in French wine casks from Languedoc-Roussillon, bottled at 48% ABV. This 546-bottle release combines fruit and citrus from the wine cask with the distillery's naturally lighter character, finishing with subtle nutty and chocolate undertones.
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ABV
48%
Age
NAS
Style
Blended
✦ Neatly Summary
The Epicurean Rivesaltes Finish is a blended malt from The Epicurean (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 48% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, chocolate, nutty, citric. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. Good value for the quality offered.
The Epicurean's Rivesaltes Finish marries Lowland blended malt with a secondary maturation in French wine casks from Languedoc-Roussillon, bottled at 48% ABV. This 546-bottle release combines fruit and citrus from the wine cask with the distillery's naturally lighter character, finishing with subtle nutty and chocolate undertones.
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