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Arran - Scotch Malt Whisky - Region: Islands
WF Distillery Ranking: Non Classé A (all current rankings here)


Status: Active - Stills: 2 (1 wash, 1 spirit) - Founded: 1993
Address: Lochranza, Isle Of Arran, KA27 8HJ - Phone: +44 (0)1770-830 334
Web: www.arranwhisky.com - More info: Malt Madness  


My favourite expression so far:
Arran NAS '1er Cru Bourgogne Cask Finish' (56.5%, OB, 279 Bts., 75 cl, USA, 2006)
86 points - Last tasted in November, 2006 - Sorry, no tasting notes.
Arran

General Distillery Profile - keywords (wazzat?)
Apple Spirity Vanilla Fruity Grainy Pear Clean Cereals Cake Strawberry


In our opinion: coming soon...
What the pros had to say: coming soon...

All the Winners - 90+ (updated November 4, 2007) - Tasting Notes: Please scroll down

Points, whiskies
None so far.


Whiskyfun tasting notes
OB - no vintage
  • Arran NAS (43%, OB, +/-2000, Ca. 3 yo) - no notes - 70
  • Arran NAS (43%, OB, +/-2003) - no notes - 79
  • Arran NAS Calvados Finish (58.9%, OB, bottled 2003) - 101107
  • Arran NAS ‘Non-Chillfiltered’ (46%, OB) - 150504
  • Arran NAS Cognac Finish (59.5%, OB, bottled 2005) - 101107
  • Arran NAS ‘Robert Burns’ (40%, OB) - 110704
  • The Arran Malt (43%, OB, 2004, now 7-8yo) - 220904
  • Arran '100° proof' (57%, OB, 2006) - 011006
  • Arran 'Grand Cru Champagne Cask Finish' (58.8%, OB, 308 bottles, b. 2005) - 221105
  • Arran ‘Chateau Margaux Finish’ (59.1%, OB, 317 bottles, b. 2005) - 221105
  • Arran NAS '1er Cru Bourgogne Cask Finish' (56,5%, OB, Bottled 2006 for USA, 75cl) - 101107
  • Arran NAS '1er Cru Sauternes Cask Finish' (56,2%, OB, Bottled 2006, 310 bottles) - 101107
  • Arran NAS 'Lepanto PX Brandy cask from Gonzales Byass Finish' (59,4%, OB, Bottled 2006) - 101107
  • Arran 'Fontalloro Wine Cask finish' (55%, OB, 2007) - 080108
  • Arran 7 yo ‘Finished in a Port Cask’ (57.5%, OB for La Maison du Whisky, 684 bottles, 2004) - 220904
  • Arran 10 yo (46%, OB, 2006) - 070506
OB - vintage
  • Arran 1996/2004 Single Cask (58.7%, OB, 311 bottles) - 031104
  • Arran 1996/2004 Single Cask (59.3%, OB, 250 bottles) - 031104
  • Arran 1996/2005 'Vintage Collection' (46%, OB, 6000 bottles) - 070506
  • Arran 8 yo 1996/2005 (53.6%, OB for Verviers Festival Belgium, cask #16/161, 258 bottles) - 101107
  • Arran 1996/2006 'Fixin Wood Finish' (55.6%, M&H Cask Selection, cask #96/1372, 144 bottles) - 011006
  • Arran 1996/2008 (56.2%, OB for The Nectar, cask #1860, 233 bottles) - 020408
  • Arran 1997/2002 (56,7%, OB, Sherry) 50
Duncan Taylor
  • Arran 10 yo 1996/2007 (46%, Duncan Taylor NC2) - 101107
Scotch Single Malt Circle
  • Arran 1996/2007 (52,8%, Scotch Single Malt Circle, cask #96/926) - 020408
SMWS
  • Arran 10 yo 1995/2006 (57,6%, SMWS 121.1 'Golden Syrup') - 101107
 
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