Arran 15 Year Old 1999 (cask 88) - Bourbon Cask
- Distillery
- Arran
- Region
- Island
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 56.9%
- Age
- 15 years
- Price
- £76.76
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Malt Extract, Fresh Fruit, Toasted
- Description
- Arran's cask 88, laid down in July 1999 and bottled in February 2015 at 56.9% ABV, yielded 204 bottles of pure Island character from this young distillery. The bourbon cask aging produced a spirit bottled at cask strength without the heavy hand of commercial finishing.
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Arran 15 Year Old 1999 (cask 88) - Bourbon Cask is a 15-year-old single malt from Arran (Island, Scotland), bottled at 56.9% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — vanilla, honey, malt extract, fresh fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Arran's cask 88, laid down in July 1999 and bottled in February 2015 at 56.9% ABV, yielded 204 bottles of pure Island character from this young distillery. The bourbon cask aging produced a spirit bottled at cask strength without the heavy hand of commercial finishing.
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