Port Askaig 8 years old Gift Pack 45.8% Strength:45.8% alongside roasted pineapple

alongside roasted pineapple

At the time of its construction in 1990 by William Grant & Sons

along with the help of the new master distiller Ian MacMillan (formally of Bunnahabhain)

Unpeated spirit has been matured for four years in a combination of half size first fill bourbon barrels (100 litres) and second fill Oloroso Sherry hogsheads

coriander seeds

Port Askaig 8 years old Gift Pack 45.8% Strength:45.8% alongside roasted pineappleThe Port Askaig series personifies the Islay style, bottled from an undisclosed distillery on Islay. A soft sweet and peaty 8 year old is matured entirely in refill American oak, it is fresh and vibrant on the nose with lemon oil, salty sea spray and a soft ashy smoke. More citrus on the palate with smoked fish and that classic Islay peat reek. A honeysuckle sweetness and slight herbal note balances out this dram before leading into a long barley