Arran Sherry Cask Single Malt Whisky [700ML]

Description

Looking for a single malt whisky that showcases the art of sherry cask maturation without breaking the bank?

As a certified spirits specialist, I can confidently say the Arran Sherry Cask Single Malt Whisky represents exceptional value in the Premium whisky category. This expression from the Isle of Arran distillery demonstrates how proper sherry cask aging transforms a spirit into something extraordinary. The distillery’s commitment to traditional craftsmanship shines through in every dram. Those exploring Arran’s range should also consider the Arran 10 Years Single Malt or the bolder Arran Quarter Cask for comparison.

• Distillery: Isle of Arran Distillery – established 1995, Scotland’s newest island distillery
• Region: Isle of Arran – maritime influence with balanced character
• ABV: 40% – approachable strength that allows the sherry influence to develop gradually
• Volume: 700ml
• Maturation: Aged exclusively in sherry casks for rich, fruity complexity
• Tasting Notes: Nose reveals dried fruits and Christmas spices. Palate delivers raisins, dark chocolate, and gentle oak. Finish is warming with lingering sweet spice
• Best Served: Room temperature in a Glencairn glass; add a splash of water to unlock deeper notes

Our spirits specialists at Mr. Chow’s Liquor Store have found this expression offers remarkable depth for its price point at RM 305. The sherry influence brings exceptional richness that rivals whiskies costing significantly more.

Ideal for: Chinese New Year gifting, whisky enthusiasts exploring sherry-finished spirits, or adding complexity to your home bar. Pairs with: Rich Malaysian dishes like beef rendang, dark soy braised pork belly, or Nyonya curry kapitan. Recommended for: Sherry cask lovers who should also explore the GlenDronach Port Wood 10 Years for a unique fortified wine cask experience.

Spirit Type: Whisky
Brand: Premium
Origin: International
ABV: 40%
Volume: 700ml
Price: RM 305