A.D. Rattray Cask Islay Special Edition | Cask Strength | Sherry Matured – Scotch Whisky News


SPECIAL EDITION
CASK ISLAY 10 YEAR OLDSHERRY MATURED | CASK STRENGTH
Introducing the new A. D. Rattray Cask Islay 10 Year Old – Special Edition.
Building on the success of our acclaimed 2019 Cask Islay Sherry Edition, this new release elevates the experience with a 10-year age statement and a richer, more pronounced sherry influence. This exceptional expression takes everything you love about our Classic Cask Islay and turns up the depth, richness and intensity. Matured in a combination of 1st fill Oloroso sherry butts and 1st fill Oloroso sherry barriques, it delivers a powerful marriage of bold smoky Islay character and sweet sherry influence. Enjoy flavours of: Coastal smoke, Orange, Raisin Praline. Bottled at cask strength of 57.3%, non-chill filtered and natural colour.
TASTING NOTES
Colour: Deep Amber
Nose: Blood orange, blackberry and rich coastal smoke.
Palate: Dark cherry, tangy marmalade and caramelised nut praline.
Finish: Long and warming, with spiced bramble jam over gentle ash.














