Arran Port Cask Finish Scotch Whisky｜ Other Products

The Port Cask Finish sits alongside the Sauternes and Amarone as one of Arran's core wine-finished expressions, and it follows the same template: the distillery's signature unpeated Lochranza spirit spends roughly eight years maturing in ex-bourbon barrels before moving into Port pipes for its finishing period, then bottles at a generous 50% ABV, non-chill filtered with no added color. Arran's house character is fruit-forward and bright to begin with, which is why Port works so well here — the fortified wine casks push the whisky toward darker red fruit without burying the distillate. Expect red berries, plum, strawberry jam, and fresh wood on the nose with a hint of pepper, opening with air into chopped green apple and caramel sauce. The palate brings more of those red fruits — strawberry, raspberry, cherry — alongside honey and blueberry, with a good syrupy mouthfeel and a lingering spice that runs hotter than the 50% suggests. Orange peel, lime, and chocolate emerge as it opens. Two Whisky Bros rated it a solid dram and noted it's competitively priced in today's market, though water pushes the bourbon cask influence forward and the Port notes back. A rich, fruit-driven pour that's a genuine step up from the standard 10 Year.
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Brand:Chips LiquorSKU:C0007938LTags:Whiskey/Whisky