Arran 17 Y.O. limited edition Vol.46% Cl.70

James MacTaggart master blender of the Arran distillery has outdone himself with this Arran 17 year old limited edition 2023 single malt.

Limited edition of Arran single malt aged 17 years, only 12000 bottles produced worldwide.

Aging occurs for the full 17 years in first and second fill Sherry Hogsheads and first fill Bourbon Barrels.

Arran became famous for being among the first distilleries to experiment with the use of unusual casks: this sherry cask finish quickly became one of the most popular among enthusiasts around the world.

This Arran 17 year old single malt limited edition is extraordinary and very particular, perfect, fragrant.

Arran Master Distiller, James MacTaggart, carefully monitored this single malt throughout its finishing, to ensure the perfect balance between Arran's classic sweet-fruitiness and sherry qualities.

The mix of barrels used, first and second fill Sherry Hogsheads and first fill Bourbon Barrels, created a very tasty Arran single malt, balanced but full-bodied and long-lasting in the mouth.

The result is a balanced whiskey with notes of sweet and fruity chocolate and vanilla with the classic Arran style.

Whiskey Arran 17 years limited edition on the nose it is initially sweet with notes of red fruit, vanilla and toffee, continuing it becomes deeper with notes of caramelized cooked fruit.

On the palate, Arran 17 year old whiskey starts fresh but soon turns into notes of warm toffee, apples and hazelnuts with hints of milk chocolate and spiced biscuits.

The finish is medium persistent with notes of cinnamon, liquorice and pineapple.

An exceptional Arran Single malt whiskey was born, among the best single malt scotch whiskeys in the world!

Tasting notes:

Aroma: very intense, with notes of red fruit, blueberries, spices, vanilla and raisins in syrup.

Palate: More fruit, lots of spices, cinnamon, black pepper, buttery shortbread. Fresh and balanced.

Finish: panforte, blueberry jam, licorice.