Firkin Islay Caol Ila 2012 Custom Cask Marsala

Firkin Islay is a unique single malt Scotch whisky from the Caol Ila distillery, distilled in 2012. This whisky is part of the Firkin Whisky Co.’s collection and is known for its distinctive maturation process. The whisky is aged in custom-made double oak casks, seasoned with Marsala, a fortified wine from Sicily. This combination imparts rich and complex flavors to the whisky.

Production:

The whisky is distilled at Caol Ila and initially matured in a first-fill Bourbon barrel. It is then transferred to custom-made double oak casks seasoned with Marsala. This unique combination of casks creates a creamy, nutty, and rich profile with elements of dried fruit.

Limited Edition:

Firkin Islay is a single cask, single malt whisky was distilled at the Caol Ila distillery before being placed in an ex-Marsala Cask and left to mature for 7 years. Bottled at 48.9% abv as part of the The Firkin Whisky Co. Limited Edition Single Cask Series.. It is non-chill filtered and retains its natural color, ensuring an authentic and pure whisky experience.