The Arran Malt Single Malt Scotch Sherry Cask Whiskey
WARNING: Drinking distilled spirits, beer, coolers, wine and other alcoholic beverages may increase cancer risk, and, during pregnancy, can cause birth defects. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/alcohol
The Arran Malt Sherry Cask Whiskey is a remarkable single malt Scotch that showcases the perfect marriage between the bold character of Oloroso sherry and the refined elegance of Arran’s signature spirit. Aged primarily in refill and first-fill Oloroso Sherry butts, this whisky develops a rich complexity, gaining depth from the Sherry casks while retaining the finesse of the Arran malt. Non-chill filtered and bottled at cask strength (55.8%), this whisky boasts a natural color and an intensity that is both powerful and sophisticated. Distilled and matured at Lochranza, this expression is a tribute to the distillery's craftsmanship.
Insure your product
Insure your product
For added peace of mind, insure your order with us. Protect your purchase against any unforeseen circumstances and enjoy a worry-free shopping experience.
Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
Enjoy fast and reliable shipping on all orders. We ensure your products arrive safely and on time, so you can start enjoying your purchase as soon as possible.
Tasting Notes
Tasting Notes
Payment & Security
Payment methods
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
Buy now pay later with Shop Pay
Bottle details
| Type | Single Malt Scotch |
|---|---|
| Brand | The Arran Malt |
| Producer | Isle of Arran Distillers |
| Origin | Islands, Scotland |
| Age | No age statement |
| Strength | 55.8% ABV (111.6 proof) |
| Bottle size | 700 ml |
| Made from | malted barley |
| Cask | oloroso sherry, cask strength |
Why Liquor Geeks recommends it
This is Arran's spirit given the full Oloroso treatment. It is matured primarily in refill and first-fill Oloroso sherry butts at the Lochranza distillery, then bottled non-chill filtered at cask strength, 55.8% ABV (111.6 proof), with its natural color. The nose is all ripe fig, black cherry, raisin, cinnamon and crystallized ginger. The palate leans into dark chocolate, with fig sweetness, a bright flash of mandarin and a run of baking spice over a velvety texture. It suits the drinker who already loves sherried single malt and wants one with real intensity. It also rewards anyone curious about an Islands distillery with a distinctive house style. Newcomers to cask strength should take small sips and let it open in the glass. What keeps it on our shelf is balance. The sherry casks bring depth and richness, yet the finesse of the Arran malt still shows through rather than being buried. It is a bottle for slow, attentive pours, whether shared among enthusiasts or savored alone.
Pairs well with
- Dark chocolate truffles — The whisky's dark chocolate core is accentuated by rich truffles, and its fig and cherry notes add fruit to every bite.
- Fig and nut cheese board — Fresh or dried figs mirror the ripe fig and raisin character that runs from nose to palate.
- Whisky tasting among enthusiasts — Its cask-strength intensity and layered fruit and spice give a group plenty to discuss, pour after pour.
Questions about this bottle
What casks is this whisky matured in?
What casks is this whisky matured in?
It is aged primarily in a mix of refill and first-fill Oloroso sherry butts. Those casks give it depth, richness and a velvety texture while letting the finesse of the Arran malt come through. It is distilled and matured at Lochranza by Isle of Arran Distillers.
How strong is it, and is it filtered?
How strong is it, and is it filtered?
It is bottled at cask strength, 55.8% ABV or 111.6 proof. It is non-chill filtered and carries its natural color, so you get the full intensity and texture of the spirit as it came from the cask. The bottle is 700 ml.
What does Arran Sherry Cask taste like?
What does Arran Sherry Cask taste like?
Expect ripe figs, black cherries, cinnamon, crystallized ginger and raisins on the nose. The palate is led by dark chocolate, with fig sweetness, bright mandarin and a blend of baking spices. The texture is luscious and velvety, giving it an indulgent, complex profile.
How is it best enjoyed?
How is it best enjoyed?
Neat is the recommended way to take in its depth, ideally from a tulip-shaped glass so the aromas can gather. It also works in cocktails such as a Whisky Sour if you want a richer, spiced twist on the classic.
More from The Arran Malt
Shop all The Arran MaltThe Arran Malt
The Arran Malt Single Malt Scotch Quarter Cask Whiskey
$39.99 USDUnit price /UnavailableThe Arran Malt
The Arran Malt Single Malt Scotch 10 Year Whiskey
$79.99 USDUnit price /UnavailableThe Arran Malt
The Arran Malt Single Malt Scotch The Port Cask Finish Whiskey
$95.99 USDUnit price /UnavailableVery low stockThe Arran Malt
The Arran Malt Single Malt Scotch Sauternes Cask Finish Whiskey
$89.99 USDUnit price /Unavailable
