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Arran
10 year old
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Distillery:
Arran
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Company:
Arran Distillers Company
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Cask Maturation
Ex-Bourbon cask with one share of Sherry Hogshead
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Strength
46% ABV
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Note
Non-Chill Filtered
Non Colouring
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Distilled:
2010
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Bottled:
2020
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Price
44.95
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Country:
Scotland
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Region
Island
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Type:
Scotch Single Malt
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Volume:
70
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Age:
10 year old
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Website:
Buy here
Taste note
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Colour:
Bright gold
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Nose:
Fresh and vibrant, with aromas of green apples, ripe pears, and a hint of citrus zest. Subtle notes of honey and vanilla mingle with a gentle waft of malted barley, complemented by a delicate trace of coastal breeze and a whisper of oak.
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Palate:
Smooth and well-balanced, offering a delightful mix of sweet and fruity flavors. Crisp apple and pear are joined by honey, creamy vanilla, and a hint of cinnamon spice. The malt character shines through, with a touch of nuttiness and a light oak influence that adds depth without overpowering the freshness.
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Finish:
Clean and slightly drying, with lingering notes of citrus, malt, and a soft, warming spice. The finish is medium-length, leaving a pleasant and refreshing aftertaste that beckons for another sip.
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Conclusion
Arran 10 Year Old is a beautifully crafted whisky that showcases the island’s unique character. Its balance of sweetness, fruitiness, and gentle spice makes it an approachable yet complex dram, perfect for both new whisky drinkers and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a versatile and enjoyable single malt.
Flavor profile
Spice
Smoke
Citrus
Sweet
Wood
Rich fruits
Other aromas
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- vanilla
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- wood
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- citrus fruits
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- honey
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- spices
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- green apple