Scapegrace Ephemeral (cask RP9) - New Zealand Pinot Noir Cask
- Distillery
- Scapegrace
- Region
- Country
- New Zealand
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 57%
- Price
- £99.95
- Community rating
- 4.00 / 5 (4 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Fresh Fruit, Tobacco
- Description
- Scapegrace's Ephemeral combines New Zealand barley with five years in virgin French oak before a finishing period in Pinot Noir cask, bottled at 57% ABV. This Southern Hemisphere single malt showcases wine-cask influence alongside the distillery's innovative approach to whisky-making.
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Scapegrace Ephemeral (cask RP9) - New Zealand Pinot Noir Cask is a single malt from Scapegrace (New Zealand), bottled at 57% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, fresh fruit, tobacco. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Scapegrace's Ephemeral combines New Zealand barley with five years in virgin French oak before a finishing period in Pinot Noir cask, bottled at 57% ABV. This Southern Hemisphere single malt showcases wine-cask influence alongside the distillery's innovative approach to whisky-making.
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