Raasay Inaugural Release Review.
Among the 10 botanicals are local raasay juniper rhubarb root and even raasay triple distilled spirit. Bordeaux red wine finish. This is a really historic moment as the first legal isle of raasay single malt leaves the island for the first time.
The distillery has created 7 500 bottles of the isle of raasay single malt inaugural release 2020 which was matured in first fill tennessee whiskey casks and finished in first fill bordeaux. The notes are in the same order as i tasted them on the evening as well as chronological in terms of release dates beginning with the inaugural release and moving onto the six cask samples making up next year s release. The distillery is assuming a total of 7 500 bottles for this inaugural release. The whisky is packaged in a bottle featuring fossils and rocks from the island the distillery has created 7 500 bottles of the isle of raasay single malt inaugural release 2020 which. Cask strength matured for 31 months.
Bottled at 52 and in a unique glass bottle which captures the island s geology. The inaugural release 2020 sold out in september this year with the much anticipated 7 500 bottles snapped up by whisky fans and selected trade partners. Behold the first legal single malt scotch whisky from the isle of raasay produced at the distillery which shares the island s name. Among the 10 botanicals are local raasay juniper rhubarb root and even raasay triple distilled spirit. 17th november 2020 by owen bellwood scotland s isle of raasay distillery has bottled the first legal single malt whisky from the hebridean island. The inaugural release from the isle of raasay distillery is a lightly peated whisky matured initially in first fill tennessee whiskey casks and finished in first fill bordeaux red wine casks. The whisky is packaged in a bottle featuring fossils and rocks from the island the distillery has created 7 500 bottles of the isle of raasay single malt inaugural release 2020 which. In online pre sale 4 350 bottles were offered for 99 pounds and all of them are already sold out. This is a really historic moment as the first legal isle of raasay single malt leaves the island for the first time. A tipple of firsts it s also the very first spirit to be legally distilled on the island which has a long history of illicit distilling.
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The isle of raasay single malt inaugural release 2020 sold out in september with all 7500 bottles snapped up by consumers and trade ahead of its release last month.
The notes are in the same order as i tasted them on the evening as well as chronological in terms of release dates beginning with the inaugural release and moving onto the six cask samples making up next year s release. The result is a dram with elegant peat smoke and balanced red fruit characters. Among the 10 botanicals are local raasay juniper rhubarb root and even raasay triple distilled spirit. According to the press release from the isle of raasay distillery the remaining bottles have been promised to a selection. The whisky is packaged in a bottle featuring fossils and rocks from the island the distillery has created 7 500 bottles of the isle of raasay single malt inaugural release 2020 which. The isle of raasay distillery has announced the launch of its first whisky for november 2020. 17th november 2020 by owen bellwood scotland s isle of raasay distillery has bottled the first legal single malt whisky from the hebridean island. In online pre sale 4 350 bottles were offered for 99 pounds and all of them are already sold out. Bottled at 52 and in a unique glass bottle which captures the island s geology. Behold the first legal single malt scotch whisky from the isle of raasay produced at the distillery which shares the island s name. Isle of raasay distillery co founder alasdair day said.