Compass Box Great King Street Glasgow Blend

Great King Street Compass Glasgow Blend

Great King Street Glasgow Blend 50cl 43%vol. Compass Box is a Scottish blended with more body and more pronounced notes than Artist's Blend, uses Lowland grain whiskies (33%) and single malts from Islay, Highland and Speyside (66%) and is aged in ex-bourbon and sherry barrels. In Glasgow Blend there are fruity notes of sherry barrels wrapped in smoked.

Compass Box distillery

In Compass Box they are defined as "whiskymakers" or "whisky makers", a word they have invented to define someone who feels the need and obligation to improve things: to ask questions, to challenge, to experiment. When it comes to whisky and its enjoyment, keep an open mind to new possibilities: new production processes, new combinations of flavours, new ways of sharing and enjoying a great whisky.

In this distillery, whiskies with very different flavours and characters are produced, always maintaining a high standard of quality, bottling without cold filtration, without added colourings and the use of high quality barrels and first use.

Tasting notes and interesting data from Great King Street Glasgow Blend

Country: Scotland.

Region:

Style: Blended Scotch Whisky.

Breeding: The whisky has matured in American oak barrels of first use of ex-bourbon, sherry and new French oak, does not use either artificial coloring or cold filtration.

Nose: Intense and smoky, with the classic notes of sherry.

Mouth: Present, complex and smoky, notes of sherry and baked spices.

Final: End of mean persistence, smoked notes predominate at the end.

La Llar del Vi recommendation:

Glasgow Blend represents Islay smoked products gently in the Compass Box range, a blended with smoked and peaty notes, may recall the Black Bottle blend.