Special features: The Scarabus 10 Year Islay Single Malt from Hunter Laing is a smoky whisky that matures in a combination of refill bourbon casks and fresh American oak casks. This maturation gives it a complex aroma structure and a balanced interplay between peat smoke and sweet vanilla notes. The name "Scarabus" is derived from the Old Norse term for "rocky place" and refers to a mystical area on the island of Islay.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Softly smoky with leather and menthol notes, accompanied by earthy aromas and a hint of sweet syrup.
Palate: Full-bodied with intense peat smoke, complemented by notes of leather, licorice, and a light vanilla sweetness.
Finish: Long-lasting with a malty and smoky aftertaste, accompanied by citrus fruits.
Distillery/Bottler: Hunter Laing & Co Ltd. is an independent bottler and whisky blender based in Glasgow, Scotland. The Laing family has been in the Scotch whisky business for over three generations and is known for their high-quality bottlings and close collaboration with Scottish distilleries.
Product details:
Manufacturer: Hunter Laing & Co Ltd.
Bottler: Hunter Laing & Co Ltd.
Age: 10 years
Cask types: Refill bourbon casks and fresh American oak casks
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What is the alcohol content of Scarabus 10 y.o. Islay Single Malt - Hunter Laing?
The alcohol content is 46%. The product is not chill-filtered.
What is the volume of Scarabus 10 y.o. Islay Single Malt - Hunter Laing?
The volume is 0.7 liters. It is packaged in a tube.
How old is Scarabus 10 y.o. Islay Single Malt - Hunter Laing?
The whisky is 10 years old. It matured in refill bourbon casks and in new American oak casks.
In which cask types does Scarabus 10 y.o. Islay Single Malt - Hunter Laing mature?
It matured in refill bourbon casks and in new American oak casks. On the palate, notes of licorice and vanilla sweetness are accompanied by intense peat smoke.
Who is the bottler of Scarabus 10 y.o. Islay Single Malt - Hunter Laing?
The bottler and manufacturer is Hunter Laing & Co Ltd. The product originates from Scotland.