Another innovative release from John Glaser and the Compass Box team. A vatting of northern Highland distilleries (principally Clynelish), the whisky is aged in unique barrels with heavily toasted heads, adding a rich spiciness – great sipped neat or used as the base for a whisky cocktail.
Tasting Notes
NOSE
Fragrant and aromatic with notes of dried herbs, spices, oak and vanilla. Has a bourbon note to it and a peppery tang.
PALATE
Gingernut biscuits, toffee spices, herbal, vanilla, very rich and peppery.
FINISH
Very spicy, big and rich.