Raasay 5 Year Old 2018 - Westie Sponge 2 (Decadent Drinks)
- Distillery
- Raasay
- Region
- Island
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 57.1%
- Age
- 5 years
- Price
- £124.95
- Tasting notes
- Fresh Fruit, Malt Extract, Vanilla, Toasted
- Description
- Raasay's 5-year-old from 2018 marries refill hogshead and first-fill bourbon, capturing the coastal character of the Western Islands with a youthful vigor that belies its age.
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Raasay 5 Year Old 2018 - Westie Sponge 2 (Decadent Drinks) is a 5-year-old single malt from Raasay (Island, Scotland), bottled at 57.1% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — fresh fruit, malt extract, vanilla, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Raasay's 5-year-old from 2018 marries refill hogshead and first-fill bourbon, capturing the coastal character of the Western Islands with a youthful vigor that belies its age.
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