The Experimental Grain Whisky from Compass Box is a limited-edition blended grain whisky that is sure to excite whisky enthusiasts. This unique whisky is made with a combination of bourbon barrels and recharred casks, and features an all-malt peated grain whisky from Loch Lomond that was distilled in a copper Coffey still.
The aroma of this whisky is a delightful contrast of ripe bananas, toffee, barbecued meats, vanilla, pear, and raspberry, with a hint of soft, savory barbecue smokiness and rum. The palate is equally impressive, with notes of almond oil, vanilla, toffee apple, aromatic peat, lichen, oak spice, and a curiously delicious flavor of burnt pine cones.
This whisky is created with a base of peated grain from Loch Lomond distillery, with additional grains from Cameronbridge and North British aged in recharred barrels and hogsheads. It also includes Compass Box's Hedonism Blended Grain Whisky, which adds notes of toffee, vanilla, and honey.
The Experimental Grain Whisky is a unique and exciting expression from Compass Box's grain range, with an unusual production process and distinctive peat smoke character that sets it apart from other whiskies. It is limited to 6,142 bottles, making it a rare and highly sought-after whisky.
The ABV of the Experimental Grain Whisky Blended Grain CB is 46%.
There were 6,142 bottles produced.
The blend includes peated grain from Loch Lomond distillery, as well as grains from Cameronbridge and North British distilleries.
The whisky is matured in a combination of bourbon barrels and recharred casks.
Aroma: Pineapple, coconut, vanilla, almond, citrus
Taste: Smoky, meaty, banana, toffee, raspberry
Finish: Spicy, fruity, long, hints of vanilla and almond
Overall: The Experimental Grain Whisky Blended Grain CB offers a complex and multifaceted taste profile, characterized by smoky and fruity notes, with hints of meatiness and toffee.
The Experimental Grain Whisky Blended Grain CB by Compass Box is an intriguing and masterfully crafted whisky. Its unique blend of peated grain and the influence of various cask types result in a rich and layered tasting experience. With its limited availability, this bottle is a treasure for any whisky collector or enthusiast. The combination of smoky, fruity, and toffee notes make it a truly memorable dram.
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