Recently Released: Arran 1996-2014 17 Year Old Official Private Cask for DRAM BROTHERS WHISKY SOCIETY OF GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG AND VINOTHEK MASSEN #1996/2006

As expected, the aroma of Arran's Sherry Hogshead. Arran ISLE OF ARRAN 1996-2014 17yo OB PRIVATE CASK for DRAM BROTHERS WHISKY SOCIETY OF GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG AND VINOTHEK MASSEN #1996/2006 53.1% one of 230 bottles, SHERRY HOGSHEAD The nose has a mellow sherry aroma with plum, orange marmalade, milk chocolate, oak, a slight bandage-like note, and a touch of richness. On the palate, there is a creamy sweetness from plum jam with a subtle tightening oakiness, a pleasant barley note, and a well-balanced flavor profile. 【Good/Very Good】 Bottled in 2014 for "DRAM BROTHERS WHISKY SOCIETY OF GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG AND VINOTHEK MASSEN," this Arran 1996 was aged for 17 years in a Sherry Hogshead. The gentle sherry cask nuances, characteristic of recent Arran releases, wrapped around the entire aroma without any forced flavoring. The slightly bandage-like impression in the nose was particularly notable. Whether sherry or bourbon, recent Arran releases are indeed being crafted to a high standard.