Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky
A special release of three 15 year olds. Each bottling is named after one of the famous Paps of Jura, finish in Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir and Barolo wines casks.
MOUNTAIN OF THE SOUND
COLOUR: Hints of rosewood and pine. Bright and translucent.
NOSE: Tantalising aromas of crushed almonds, lemon cake and fresh figs are quickly followed by a wave of milk chocolate and fudge. Crowning this mountain of delight are the sublte hints of freshly picked plums.
TASTE: The distinguished notes of Cabernet Sauvignon and French oak are reflected on the palate. Thick toffee, orange rind and bitter chocolate caress the tongue before an aftertaste of crystallized honey, wholemeal toast and spicy nutmeg lingers long in the mouth.
FINISH: The vines of the Cabernet Sauvignon are as wild as the storms from the Sound.
MOUNTAIN OF GOLD
COLOUR: Deep and intense amber with a subtle blush of crimson.
NOSE: A delightful chocolatey aroma bids you welcome before giving away to a sensual explosion of marzipan, parma violet and grape pulp. Then the distinctive presence of Pinot Noir, the classic grape from Burgundy, arouses your senses.
TASTE:Sweetened mulled wine rewards the palate followed by peppered pine nuts, loquorice and cinnamon tobacco. Blackcurrants and cranberries with tangs of Old English mamalade complete this great masterpiece
FINISH: Pinot Noir is regarded as the most noble and sophisticated of grapes. To match the stature of the island's tallest peak, this whisky demands a grape of such standing.
THE SACRED MOUNTAIN
COLOUR: Warm and glowing with subtle hints of ripe barley..
NOSE: Fresh and appealing with nuances of tangerine and spice. The floral aromas are at the heart of the bouquest where he scents of rose petals, hyacinths and honeysuckle are fused together in perfect harmony.
TASTE: Take a generous measure and slowly add a small trickle of cool still water. Hold it long in the mouth to unlock its delighful hidden secrets. Soft chewy caramel fudge, Madeira cake and ripe apples have been lovingly blended together.
FINISH: Barolo is more commonly known as "The Wine of Kings". A lofty status equalled only by that of our own Sacred Mountain
