Rock Oyster
- Distillery
- Rock Island
- Region
- Island
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended Malt
- ABV
- 46.8%
- Price
- £37.09
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Leathery, Kippery, Oily, Medicinal
- Description
- Douglas Laing's blended malt unites single malts from Scotland's island distilleries—Orkney, Jura, Arran, and Islay—to capture the coastal, maritime character of island whisky. Rock Oyster delivers the briny, peaty diversity these regions are known for in a cohesive expression.
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- Rock Oyster vs MacNair's Lum Reek — MacNair's, £41.95, 5.0★ · Smokey, Toasted, Oily, Leathery
- Rock Oyster vs The Scalasaig Island Hopper — The Scalasaig, £48.25, 5.0★ · Smokey, Sherried, Dried Fruit, Oily
- Rock Oyster vs The Epicurean Glasgow Edition — The Epicurean, £47.89, 5.0★ · Smokey, Toasted, Sherried, Chocolate
Different style alternatives to Rock Oyster
Same price range with a contrasting flavour profile:
- Rock Oyster vs The Nite Owl Blended Scotch — The Nite Owl, £22.95, 5.0★ · Fresh Fruit, Citric, Vanilla, Toasted
- Rock Oyster vs TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) — Thompson Bros., £42.95, 5.0★ · Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Nutty, Honey
- Rock Oyster vs Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) — Ardgowan, £48.5, 5.0★ · Vanilla, Malt Extract, Honey, Toasted

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ABV
46.8%
Age
NAS
Style
Blended
Price
£37.09
✦ Neatly Summary
Rock Oyster is a blended malt from Rock Island (Island, Scotland), bottled at 46.8% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and oaky character — smokey, leathery, kippery, oily. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Good value for the quality offered.
Douglas Laing's blended malt unites single malts from Scotland's island distilleries—Orkney, Jura, Arran, and Islay—to capture the coastal, maritime character of island whisky. Rock Oyster delivers the briny, peaty diversity these regions are known for in a cohesive expression.
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