Rock Island Rum Cask Edition
- Distillery
- Rock Island
- Region
- Island
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended
- ABV
- 46.8%
- Price
- £59.9
- Community rating
- 4.75 / 5 (4 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Vanilla, Cooked Fruit, Oily
- Description
- Rock Island Rum Cask Edition marries Island single malts and finishes them in Caribbean rum casks from Barbados, Jamaica, and Trinidad, bridging Scottish peat with tropical warmth. Bottled at 46.8% ABV without coloring or chill-filtration, it honors the brand's maritime heritage.
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ABV
46.8%
Age
NAS
Style
Blended
✦ Neatly Summary
Rock Island Rum Cask Edition is a blended from Rock Island (Island, Scotland), bottled at 46.8% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, richly sweet and fruity character — smokey, vanilla, cooked fruit, oily. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Good value for the quality offered.
Rock Island Rum Cask Edition marries Island single malts and finishes them in Caribbean rum casks from Barbados, Jamaica, and Trinidad, bridging Scottish peat with tropical warmth. Bottled at 46.8% ABV without coloring or chill-filtration, it honors the brand's maritime heritage.
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