Arran Quarter Cask 'The Bothy' Single Malt Scotch Whisky 700mL
Product details
| Management number | 253575132 | Release Date | 2026/10/24 | List Price | CA$38.00 | Model Number | 253575132 | ||
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Arran Quarter Cask 'The Bothy' Single Malt Scotch
700mL | 56.2% ABV | Non-Chill Filtered | Isle of Arran, Scotland
Process & Profile
Arran Quarter Cask ‘The Bothy’ is a cask-strength single malt Scotch whisky matured first in ex-bourbon barrels before being finished in smaller American oak quarter casks. These casks increase the interaction between wood and spirit, delivering an intense yet balanced dram. Bottled non-chill filtered and natural in color, it embodies the spirit of traditional island whisky-making with a modern intensity.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Ripe orchard fruit, vanilla, coconut, and a touch of cinnamon
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Palate: Rich honey, spice, apple tart, malted barley, and citrus oil
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Finish: Long and warming with spice, oak, and sweet tropical fruit
What Makes It Special
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Matured in smaller quarter casks for amplified flavor extraction
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Non-chill filtered and bottled at natural cask strength
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Uses 100% Scottish barley and pure island spring water
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Named after the traditional Scottish ‘bothy’ — a simple shelter for travelers
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Offers excellent value for a cask-strength single malt
How to Enjoy
Enjoy neat to appreciate the full character or add a few drops of water to open up its complex flavors. Best served in a Glencairn glass.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is a quarter cask?
A quarter cask is a smaller barrel (approximately 125 liters) that allows more spirit-to-wood interaction, enhancing flavor.
2. Is this whisky peated?
No, this is an unpeated expression, showcasing fruity and malty character.
3. What does ‘The Bothy’ mean?
It refers to a traditional Scottish stone shelter used by hillwalkers and distillers.
4. Is this limited edition?
Yes, releases are small-batch and may vary in ABV slightly between batches.
5. Can I use it in cocktails?
It’s best enjoyed neat or with water, given its robust cask-strength nature.
Bestseller ranking
Scotch
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