Stoic Drinker’s Notes
2015-01-05 | Good/Very Good

New Release: Arran 1998-2014 16 Year Old #49 Sherry Cask Distillery Exclusive

Arran ISLE OF ARRAN 1998-2014 16yo OB #49 Distillery limited 54.1%, one of 590 bottles, SHERRY CASK
Bottle #アイルオブアラン(ISLE OF ARRAN)
The Sherry cask Arran leaves a delicate impression. Arran ISLE OF ARRAN 1998-2014 16yo OB #49 Distillery limited 54.1% one of 590 bottles, SHERRY CASK The aroma features ripe plums, mixed berry jam, orange with bitter chocolate, good grain notes, oak. Upon drinking, it has a surprisingly soft mouthfeel for its alcohol content, with sweet and sour plum jam, orange, and a light, slightly minty body. The finish is delicate. 【Good/Very Good】 Currently available as a distillery exclusive, this is an Arran 1998 single cask aged for 16 years. The aroma features fruits like berries and plums, as well as chocolate, with a pleasant grain note. When tasted, it has a surprisingly gentle mouthfeel for its alcohol content, with the impression of sweet and sour fruits. As with previous Sherry casks, it has a light body but leaves a delicate impression of Arran. #ISLE OF ARRAN