Arran Sassicaia Cask Bottling Note
A 2008 limited edition of but 5,670 bottles, this superb whisky from Arran was aged for 8 years in sherry casks before being finished for 9 months in a Sassicaia red wine cask from Tuscany.
Nose: Herbal, wine-like, very complex.
Palate: Bittersweet complexity of spice, fruity citrus zest and something vinous.
Finish: Oaked, notes of cocoa and smoky espresso richness.