The Arran 2008 7 Years Old is a distinguished single malt Scotch whisky, meticulously crafted by the acclaimed Arran Distillery. This specific bottling was distilled in the year 2008 and matured for a period of 7 years before being bottled in 2015. It is a product of the Isle of Arran, one of the prime whisky regions in Scotland, known for its stunning landscapes and rich whisky heritage.
This single malt comes from a single bourbon cask, specifically cask number 1130. The use of a bourbon cask imparts unique vanilla and oak flavors to the whisky, enhancing its character and depth. Bottled at a robust 57.3% ABV, this whisky showcases the distillery’s dedication to preserving the essence and strength of their spirits. Only 250 bottles of this limited edition release exist, making it a rare find for collectors and connoisseurs alike.
The Arran Distillery, located on the Isle of Arran, is renowned for its commitment to quality and tradition. Despite being a relatively young distillery, having been founded in 1995, it has quickly gained a reputation for producing exceptional single malt whiskies that reflect the purity of their natural surroundings. The distillery prides itself on using locally sourced ingredients, the purest water, and traditional distillation methods.
This particular release, bottled by the official bottler, Beija Flor, is a testament to the distillery’s expertise and the unique characteristics that the Isle of Arran imparts to its whiskies. Each bottle, with its sizable 70 cl volume, encapsulates the meticulous craftsmanship and dedication that Arran Distillery stands for.
Overall, the Arran 2008 7 Years Old is a remarkable expression that offers a glimpse into the distillery’s ethos and the rich whisky-making traditions of Scotland. Its limited availability and distinct flavor profile make it a prized addition to any whisky enthusiast’s collection.
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