Product description
SmokeStack is a new whisky from the portfolio of Glasgow-based The Vintage Malt Whisky Company.
The company founded in 1992 by Brian Crook is the owner of the Finlaggan and The Ileach brands and The Cooper's Choice series. The SmokeStack presented here debuted at the end of 2016, it is a blended malt whisky composed of single malts from the Islay and Highlands regions with an average concentration of phenol compounds of 30 ppm. The SmokeStack formula remains the creator's secret, the whisky is bottled in small batches (several thousand bottles), without specifying the age and with an alcohol content of 46%.
Nose: fresh, smoky, yet sweet, vanilla, caramel, pears, apples, orange peel, candied ginger and a trace of iodine.
Palate: smoky and slightly oily, vanilla, honey, breakfast cereals, lemons, grapefruit, traces of white pepper, ginger and oak.
Finish : quite long, smoky with notes of vanilla, cereal and a pinch of pepper.