A blended malt is one of the five categories of Scotch whisky officially recognized by the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA)
while our Highland Malt Blend has spent more than six years in richly toasted virgin French oak custom casks to deliver round
The 2018 vintage – 85% Cabernet Sauvignon and 15% Merlot – is pure and fresh with notes of spice
The concentration with this expression was on colour and the theory goes that when matured in sherry butts alone and without colouring added
This expression was fully matured in ex-bourbon barrels
Rust en Vrede Estate 2021 1000ml A blended malt is oneDistinctive crme de cassis, ripe black cherries, sandalwood, cinnamon and a hint of red cherry combine to provide a layered and complex nose. Focussed and harmonious on the palate, with fine grained, coating tannins, a fresh, sour cherry acidity, and flavours of cassis, leather and dried Italian herbs. Concentrated blackcurrant and chocolate on the long finish.