Batch R-02.2

About

Raasay Batch R-02.2 is a distinguished single malt whisky from the Isle of Raasay, Scotland. Produced at the Raasay distillery, this release showcases the unique character of the region's peated and unpeated spirits, bottled at an ABV of 46.40%. This whisky marks a significant step in the distillery's journey, reflecting its commitment to crafting exceptional spirits. On the palate, expect a harmonious blend of flavors derived from a variety of casks: 64% first fill ex-rye whiskey, 24% virgin Chinkapin oak, and 12% first fill Bordeaux red wine. This combination imparts rich notes of spice, oak, and fruit, balanced by a subtle smokiness from the barley. The whisky is presented in its natural color and is non-chill filtered, ensuring a full-bodied experience. Raasay Batch R-02.2 was released in October 2023 and has already garnered attention for its innovative cask selection and unique flavor profile, making it a noteworthy addition to any whisky enthusiast's collection.