Compass Box The Peat Monster 750ml pasorobleshighlandsdistrict

Compass Box The Peat Monster 750ml pasorobleshighlandsdistrictBottled at 46% ABV (92 proof), no age statement, blended malt Scotch whisky, available around $50 $80 per 750 ml bottle. Appearance: Very light yellow, nearly colorless like champagne. Strong legs. Nose: Bacon, peat (of course), leather, tobacco, and iodine.

35% comes from 10 year old casks and 36% comes from 7 year old casks

complex finish with notes of red fruits with a hint of sweet applewood smoke

The richness of German malts and Belgian yeast is tempered by a sparkling start

It is as delicate and balanced as a cuckoo clock and will compete with the finest vermouths

The more approachable wines from this vintage saw a shorter élevage

Taste: Nutty Oloroso sherry with walnut

yogurt and molasses flavors in perfect balance with higher-toned fruit emphasis

and fresh herbs

Pleasing bitterness from the Czech Saaz hops

for a refreshing range of new fruity cocktails

contributing to a soft

Hints of poached pear