Glen Scotia 12 Years - 2011 Icons of Campbeltown Release No.1 - The Mermaid Whisky
This single malt in Glen Scotia’s Icons of Campbeltown series is inspired by a medieval carving of a mermaid in the market cross area of the town itself. It’s a single malt aged in bourbon casks and then finished in palo cortado sherry casks and bottled at 54.1% ABV. The striking packaging is by Joel Holtzman, an artist who has worked with Marvel and LucasFilm.
Nose: Sweet flavours of toffee, cinnamon and chocolate with fresh sea spray and orange peel.
Palate: Thick and creamy with molasses, brazil nuts, more toffee and distinct salty character.
Finish: Long and nutty with a sherried tang.
This single malt in Glen Scotia’s Icons of Campbeltown series is inspired by a medieval carving of a mermaid in the market cross area of the town itself. It’s a single malt aged in bourbon casks and then finished in palo cortado sherry casks and bottled at 54.1% ABV. The striking packaging is by Joel Holtzman, an artist who has worked with Marvel and LucasFilm.
Nose: Sweet flavours of toffee, cinnamon and chocolate with fresh sea spray and orange peel.
Palate: Thick and creamy with molasses, brazil nuts, more toffee and distinct salty character.
Finish: Long and nutty with a sherried tang.
| Details about this bottle | Edit |
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| 39382 | |
| Glen Scotia | |
| Scotland, Campbeltown | |
| Single Malt Whisky | |
| 12 Years | |
| 2011 | |
| 2023 | |
| 54.1% | |
| 0.7 l | |
| Original bottling | |
| other | |
| Ex-bourbon, palo cortado finish | |
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