Arran 1997 Private Cask 17y

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The Arran 1997 Private Cask is a distinguished single malt whisky hailing from the Arran-Lochranza distillery in Scotland's Islands region. With an age statement of 17 years, this expression showcases the unique character of the Arran distillery, renowned for its artisanal craftsmanship and vibrant flavor profiles. On the palate, you will discover a complex array of flavors including leafy notes, fresh and dried fruits, alongside citrus and tropical fruit highlights. The whisky is aged in port casks, imparting a rich sweetness of vanilla and caramel, complemented by a peppery finish with hints of dried spices. The maritime influence is evident with salty and briny notes, rounding off the experience with a touch of seaweed and leathery undertones. This whisky is a testament to the depth and diversity of Arran's offerings, making it a noteworthy addition to any collection.