Famous Grouse Bourbon Cask Single Malt 750ml

The Famous Grouse Bourbon Cask

Type:
Blended Scotch Whisky

Country:
Scotland

Region:
Highlands

Age:
No Age Statement (NAS)

Distillery:
The Famous Grouse (produced by Edrington Group)

ABV:
40% (80 Proof)

Description:
The Famous Grouse Bourbon Cask is part of the Cask Series, designed to highlight the influence of different oak casks on whisky flavor. This expression features a blend of whiskies aged predominantly in American oak, including ex-bourbon casks, creating a smooth and sweet profile. The use of bourbon casks imparts layers of vanilla, caramel, and a light, creamy texture, offering a modern twist to a classic Scotch.

Tasting Notes:

• Appearance:
  Pale golden, with a bright clarity.
• Aroma:
  Hints of caramel, vanilla, and a delicate honey sweetness.
• Palate:
  Rich flavors of vanilla, toasted coconut, and a touch of citrus zest.
• Finish:
  Smooth and sweet, with soft oak undertones.

Accolades:

• 88 points at the Ultimate Spirits Challenge 2019.

The Famous Grouse Bourbon Cask delivers a delightful balance of traditional Scotch elements and bourbon-inspired flavors, making it an excellent choice for both sipping and mixing.