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Ailsa Bay Release 1.2 Sweet Smoke Single Malt Scotch Whisky

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Whiskey: Ailsa Bay Release 1.2 Sweet Smoke Single Malt Scotch

The second iteration of Ailsa Bay single malt, replacing the version released in 2016, is both peatier and sweeter than its predecessor. It has, however, gone through the same micro-maturation process as the first edition - one that sees the spirit first filled into smaller-than-average bourbon casks for six to nine months, a process which accelerates maturation before it is then transferred into more traditional casks for several years.

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Size: 700ML

Proof: 97.8 (48.9% ABV)

Origin: Scotland

Distillery: Girvan distillery

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Detailed Description

Ailsa Bay Release 1.2 is distilled in Girvan on the west coast of Scotland. Developed by Master Distiller Brian Kinsman, this is the only Scotch whisky to undergo 'micro-maturation'. This unique process involves maturing the new-make spirit in small ex-bourbon casks for six to nine months, giving an intense, accelerated maturation, before being transferred to virgin, fist-fill and refill American oak casks for a number of years.

Ailsa Bay Release 1.2 Sweet Smoke Single Malt Scotch Whisky Tasting Notes

Nose: Fresh wood smoke and heather, followed by an oaky vanilla sweetness and candied orange peel.

Palate: Peat and rich vanilla in perfect balance, with smoke, fruit and creamy toffee mingling with toasted oak.

Finish: Oaky sweetness and a dry peat note.

Distillery Information

The Girvan distillery is a Lowland grain whisky distillery located in South Ayrshire, Scotland. The distillery is owned by William Grant & Sons. The Girvan Distillery is one of the largest facilities in Scotland in which whisky is made. The distillery is named after the town of Girvan. The distillery is known as one of the most energy efficient distilleries in Scotland.

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