Errant Barrel – Batch 1 – 375ml

$50.00

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*We cannot ship whiskey to you. This online purchase will result in us holding the bottle in the distillery until you can pick it up in person. You can also send someone to pick it up for you as long as you notify us. There’s a legal limit of 1,500ml per 30 days for picking up bottles from the distillery. That’s the amount of 2 full sized whiskey bottles.*

Details:
Errant Barrel Whiskey Batch 1 – 375ml
Class Type: New make Malt from Scotland aged in Texas – “Whiskey”
Size: 375ml
54.65% ABV
109.3 Proof
5 – barrels
Distiller – Island Distillery in Scotland
Blender – Crowded Barrel Whiskey Co
Entry Proof – varying 125 then 110
Cooperage – 5 gallon new oak then 53 gallon used oak
Aged – 5 months in 5 gallon new oak barrels. Dumped, proofed to 110 and refilled into a 53 gallon Buffalo Trace Barrel. Then aged for another 14 months. Total age – 19 months old.

 

We received a 1,000 liter tote of Scottish Island New make. We filled 4 full size barrels and more than a dozen 5 gallon barrels. The 5 gallon barrels got really oaky really fast, so we moved them. This release is the first batch of whiskey that we think is ready.

Tasting Notes:

Nose – deep honey and fruit bowl, papaya, apricot, and toasted vanilla cream

Palate – light tropical lift with dark brown sugar and toasted notes. hint of pipe tobacco. Low oil and light touch finish.