Part two of our May Outturn still takes inspiration from the wild, rediscovering whiskies influenced by animals and the outdoors. Don’t let these rare beasts escape you – grab one now and take a walk on the wild side of flavour.
We’ve matched each of our flavour profiles to different forms of wildlife. Delve into your personality and taste preferences, and take our Find Your Spirit Animal quiz online at smws.com/hub. Share your discoveries with us on social media using the hashtag #spiritanimal.
SCOTTISH TRIFLE WITH ITALIAN LIQUEUR
CASK: Refill hogshead
AGE: 10 years
FLAVOUR PROFILE: Juicy, oak & vanilla
SPIRIT ANIMAL: Brown Bear
CHARACTER TRAIT: Power, wit and wisdom balanced with a gentle soul; a harmonious experience
PEPPERY PEARS AND PRALINE
CASK: 2nd fill barrel
AGE: 13 years
FLAVOUR PROFILE: Spicy & sweet
SPIRIT ANIMAL: Spicebush Swallowtail
CHARACTER TRAIT: Plays on the senses; a sweetness seeker, flouncy and soft but with an edge
WAR SEAHORSE
CASK: Refill barrel
AGE: 8 years
FLAVOUR PROFILE: Peated
SPIRIT ANIMAL: Moose
CHARACTER TRAIT: A noble force of nature – mighty, strong and headstrong, leaving a long-lasting impression
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