{"product_id":"epic-islay-adventure","title":"Epic Islay Adventure","description":"\u003cp\u003eTake an epic Islay adventure! In 2018, the Society’s Head of Whisky Creation Euan Campbell identified an exceptional cask from Distillery #53 that had been \u003cstrong\u003eaged in an ex-Oloroso butt for 27 years\u003c\/strong\u003e and then split contents into \u003cstrong\u003etwo different barrels for the next 4 years\u003c\/strong\u003e – one \u003cstrong\u003efirst-fill\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eex-Bourbon barrel\u003c\/strong\u003e and the other a \u003cstrong\u003efirst-fill\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eex-Rye barrel\u003c\/strong\u003e. Whilst many casks start in ex-bourbon and finish in ex-sherry wood, the opposite approach here has yielded an utterly dashing duo of smoky complexity and sweet nuance. \u003cstrong\u003eCask No. 53.431 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePicnics and cruises \u003c\/strong\u003eoffers up decadent smoke, exotic oak and luscious fruit character for a fully peated profile to savour. \u003cstrong\u003eCask No. 53.432 Take a step back in time \u003c\/strong\u003eshifts toward more ashen character brimming with old leather, beeswax and elegant cigar smoke. Flavours are perfectly in balance as the boldness of the Rye barrel sprinkles just the right measure of intensity on the palate. Two stunning casks created for cheerful juxtaposition among Society Islay lovers and their closest tasting companions!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf ordered separately: Cask No. 53.431= $795; Cask No. 53.432= $795.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1507\/7302\/files\/Peated_Updated_Strip.png?1956\" align=\"right\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVaults Collection Cask No. 53.431 - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePicnics and cruises\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Date distilled: April 1991\u003cbr\u003e Cask: First\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e-fill barrel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Age: 31 years\u003cbr\u003e Alcohol: 56.9%\u003cbr\u003e Region: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIslay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1507\/7302\/files\/Old_and_Dignified_Updated_Strip.png?1959\" align=\"right\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eVaults Collection\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCask No. 53.432 - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTake a step back in time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDate distilled: April 1991\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCask: First-fill Rye barrel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAge: 31 years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlcohol: 57.0%\u003cbr\u003eRegion: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" mce-data-marked=\"1\"\u003eIslay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e700mL bottle formats\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Scotch Malt Whisky Society","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39969846526023,"sku":"Epic Islay Adventure x2","price":1395.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1507\/7302\/products\/53.431_53.432.jpg?v=1678400098","url":"https:\/\/orders.smwsa.com\/products\/epic-islay-adventure","provider":"The Scotch Malt Whisky Society","version":"1.0","type":"link"}