ISLE OF RAASAY The Draam Hebridean Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70cl 46.4%

Lightly peated, Hebridean Single Malt Scotch Whisky from Isle of Raasay Distillery, their core range whisky 'The Draam' captures the character of this small, weather-beaten island off Scotland’s west coast. The Isle of Raasay, an island rooted in centuries of illicit distilling, provides the perfect setting and ingredients for a distinctive dram, combining maritime influence, rugged landscape and innovative cask selection. Matured in a combination of first fill ex-rye whiskey, virgin Chinkapin oak and first fill Bordeaux red wine casks, this expression brings together gentle smoke, rich dark fruit and sweet spice. Bottled at 46.4%, non chill-filtered and natural in colour, it’s a modern, characterful Hebridean single malt made for relaxed, everyday enjoyment.

Country: Scotland

Region: Islands (Isle of Raasay)

Distillery: Isle of Raasay Distillery, Isle of Raasay

Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky

ABV: 46.4%

Maturation: A combination of first fill ex-rye whiskey, virgin Chinkapin oak and first fill Bordeaux red wine casks.

Size: 70cl

Non chill-filtered

Natural colour

Tasting Notes:

Nose: Light, coastal peat smoke with notes of bramble jam and dark cherries. Hints of rye spice, vanilla, toasted oak and a touch of blackcurrant and heather honey.

Palate: Lightly peated with rich dark fruit flavours. Blackberries, plums and redcurrants mingle with sweet toffee, baking spice and a gentle herbal note from the ex-rye casks. The texture is soft and rounded, with the wine casks adding a juicy, vinous depth.

Finish: Medium length with lingering dark berries, subtle peppery spice, soft peat smoke and a faint maritime salinity.

About the Distillery:

Isle of Raasay Distillery is a small Hebridean distillery located on the remote Isle of Raasay, just off the coast of Skye. Inspired by centuries of illicit distilling on the island, the distillery produces both peated and unpeated spirit, which is then matured in a variety of carefully selected cask types, including ex-rye, wine and virgin oak. With its focus on innovation, sense of place and natural presentation, Isle of Raasay Distillery has quickly gained a reputation for crafting distinctive, layered whiskies that reflect the island’s maritime climate, rugged landscape and rich whisky heritage.

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