Port Charlotte SYC: 01 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky By Bruichladdich Cognac and raspberry dominate

and raspberry dominate

It's a luxurious and elegant dram

quickly followed by rich flavours of dark chocolate

Some detect a light sweetness of vanilla and caramel

Port Charlotte SYC: 01 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky By Bruichladdich Cognac and raspberry dominatePort Charlotte SYC: 01 is the seventh release in Bruichladdich Distillery's Cask Exploration series, highlighting the influence of unique cask maturation on their heavily peated Islay spirit. Distilled in 2013 using 100% Scottish Concerto barley, peated to 40 PPM (Phenol Parts per Million), this single malt initially matured in a combination of first fill (75%) and second fill (25%) Bourbon barrels. In 2018, it was re casked for a significant period