92 proof. On the nose: Exotic, almost indescribably so. Most of the expressions I’ve enjoyed are at or near cask strength. 4 Avis . FROM THE LAND OF THE GREAT HIMALAYAS AlC / Vol. ex. So four and a half years in the Indian heat. sales tax. Distiller: Amrut. Amrut put Indian single malt on the map way back in 2004, and since that time they’ve built up quite the whisky portfolio (along with other spirits like rum). The insider’s guide to good drinking. Review #1242 – Amrut Cask Strength. Let’s dig in! Let’s see how these all-Indian single malts compare to the rest of Amrut’s line up! Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Un échantillon de votre choix est offert. By. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Ce single malt résulte de l’assemblage de plusieurs fûts de bourbon. Votre adresse de messagerie ne sera pas publiée. Add to that some ginger root, black tea, and mahogany, and this has a decidedly different nose than the standard offering. The palate, however, stays truer to the original, … Wonderful disection of whiskies from Amrut of which I have been an integral part of till last June & enjoyed the job for almost 33 yrs in the wonderful organization as a whisky maker & I am sure the best is yet to come from Amrut. There’s some charcoal in the mix, but it’s rather sweet otherwise with notes of dark honey, tinned pears, and orange marmalade. My bottle is from batch 20 (2015). Scotch Malt, With 2020 finally about to kick itself to the curb, Review: Amrut Peated Single Malt Whisky and Cask Strength Peated Single Malt Whisky, Review: Lark Single Malt Australian Whisky, Review: Amrut Spectrum 004 Single Malt Whisky, Review: The Arran Malt 12 Years Old Cask Strength, Review: 2018 Flora Springs Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay Family Select. Amrut Cask Strength Indian Single Malt Whisky Review - BOOM this powerful whisky hits you right away, find out what you're missing! Richer fruity scents of stewed plums, matcha green tea, and a hint of Bubblicious grape chewing gum emerge. Tweet on Twitter. September 9, 2010 January 14, 2013 ~ The Casks *Thanks to the good folks at Impex Beverages for the sample. Bottling Code: 41640. 2941. Color: Medium-dark molasses. Les champs obligatoires sont indiqués avec * Votre note. The insider’s guide to good drinking. Single Malt Whisky, Inde / Bangalore, 5cl, Ref: 20903. Ce single malt indien embouteillé au degré naturel sans coloration et sans filtrage à froid provient de l’assemblage de quelques fûts de bourbon. Tasting Note by The Chaps at Master of Malt. Laissez un avis visiteur. The whisky is then aged in a mix of new American oak and used bourbon barrels for only 4 to 6 years. It’s unclear why Amrut began sourcing Scottish barley in the first place since they had been effectively distilling single malt since the 1980s, but it wouldn’t be surprising that they wanted to appeal to a consumer wary of single malt made from anything else, especially back in the early 2000s when they entered the UK market. ABV: 61.8% ABV. Reviews, recipes, and industry insight for educated imbibing. Today ‘The bottle of desire’ that we are going to review comes from exotic India. , Top 10 Whiskeys of 2020 #2 Bushmills Singl, Top 10 Whiskeys of 2020 #3 Aberfeldy Excep, Top 10 Whiskeys of 2020 #4 Elijah Craig Ba, Top 10 Whiskeys of 2020 #5 Baker’s Bourb, Top 10 Whiskeys of 2020 #6 Glendalough Sin, Top 10 Whiskeys of 2020 #7 Maker’s Mar, Top 10 Whiskeys of 2020 #8 Joseph Magnus, Top 10 Whiskeys of 2020 #9 Knob Creek 15, Top 10 Whiskeys of 2020 #10. Contributing Writer - May 29, 2018. 92 proof. Amrut Peated Cask Strength 70cl / 62.8% £80.25 (£114.64 per litre) Amrut Peated 70cl / 46% £56.75 (£81.07 per litre) Save £5 Amrut Fusion 70cl / 50% £48.95 (£69.93 per litre) Amrut Two Continents 3rd Edition. /u/dustlesswalnut was super awesome and hooked me up with a bottle. Palate: Earthy malt with heavy does of dry oak and hay. On the nose: This is a sherry cask, all right – almost stereotypically and comically so initially. The finish is medium length with honeyed malts and a touch of dark fruits. He has studied and written about beer, whisk(e)y, and other spirits since he first started drinking them. Both single malts, a standard and cask strength, are distilled from barley reportedly sourced from the states of Haryana, Punjab, and Rajasthan. tweet; This is the first Amrut single cask bottled exclusively for the U.S. market, and it’s a peated single malt matured in a Port wine pipe. 70cl / 46% £120 (£171.43 per litre) Amrut Naarangi 70cl / 50% £125 (£178.57 per litre) Amrut Madeira Finish 70cl / 50% £130 (£185.71 per litre) See All. Drew Beard is Assistant Editor and Social Media Manager for Drinkhacker. Drew Beard is Assistant Editor and Social Media Manager for Drinkhacker. The Schtick: I tasted this dram blind and then got the reveal at a later time, so keep that in mind as you read through these notes. Amrut Peated Indian Single Malt Whisky – The nose shows plenty of classic peat smoke, but it’s sweet and heathery, almost like Highland peat, with a bit of wood ash and savory, cured meat. Palate: Almond cake, sweet Orange, Toffee with a fruity tease, velvety. I wish & aspire the best for them ! Slight isopropyl note buried beneath a big wave of malt with slight smoke. Like their other releases, these single malts have seen only 4 to 6 years of aging due to the intense Indian climate. With such a restrained nose, the burst of flavor on the palate comes as a bit of a surprise. Must be 21+ to follow. Amrut Indian Single Malt Whisky Cask Strength. B+ / $60 [BUY IT NOW FROM CASKERS], Amrut Indian Cask Strength Single Malt Whisky – The extra proof hasn’t made this whisky punchier on the nose, but it does restrain the fruit, leaving drier notes of light-roast coffee, chocolate shavings, and pastry crust behind. 123.6 proof. Amrut Bengal Tiger Single Cask Strength. In my opinion their normal single malt is decent, but I do like the Amrut Fusion. Whisky Reviews for Amrut Cask Strength 10 users have left a review for this whisky and scored it an average of 84.43 points WhiskyRates_by_Tommy scored this whisky 86 points 11 Sep 2020 7:33 am The rest of the core lineup is all single malts, comprised of a standard and cask strength version of those two component malts. ex. You hesitate to swallow the whisky as the middle ground is so palatable. Age: NAS. Votre avis * Nom * E-mail * Enregistrer mon nom, mon e-mail et mon site web dans le navigateur pour mon prochain commentaire. The cask was filled in March of 2013 and bottled in October of 2017. Add to that some ginger root, black tea, and mahogany, and this has a decidedly different nose than the standard offering. What cigar pairs well with any of the following? A generous heat hits at the front end with savory notes of barbecued burnt ends and campfire smoke balanced against candied lemon peel, clove, and licorice. The Amrut Indian Single Malts, both cask strength and 46%ABV, are distilled from barley grown at the foot of the mountains in the North of India and matured in a mix of new and old bourbon casks. Go to shop Beverly Hills Liquor and Wine. Un single malt très bien structuré avec un bon équilibre entre le chêne, l’orge et les notes d’agrumes. Both of these offerings are made from 100% peated Scottish barley. After trying it, I knew I wanted a bottle of the Cask Strength, badly. Amrut Intermediate Sherry is bottled at cask-strength, 57.1% ABV in this case. It’s not nearly as unique, but I think I prefer this version over its all-Indian counterpart. The Nose: Man, oh man…grain and citrus, citrus and grain…delicious balance between the two. 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Distilled from Scottish peated barley with peat levels of 23 ppm, given 92 points by Jim Murray. ABV 62.8%; Aging N/A; Recipe: 100% Malted Barley: Distiller: Amrut (Bangalore, India) A fully peated, cask strength whisky, from Amrut. Amrut Madeira Finish Cask Strength Single Malt Whisky Tasting Notes. Color: Dirty Dekopon. Amrut Single Malt Whisky Cask Strength 61,8° est en stock sur Rhum Attitude. Amrut Peated Cask Strength Indian Single Malt Whisky – This one needs a little time to bloom in the glass, and what arrives isn’t nearly as peat-forward as the standard offering. Tasting Note by The Chaps at Master of Malt Nose: Biscuity, fruity, fig-rolls, herbal, Werther's Originals, almost pepperminty. , Top 10 Whiskeys of 2020 #2 Bushmills Singl, Top 10 Whiskeys of 2020 #3 Aberfeldy Excep, Top 10 Whiskeys of 2020 #4 Elijah Craig Ba, Top 10 Whiskeys of 2020 #5 Baker’s Bourb, Top 10 Whiskeys of 2020 #6 Glendalough Sin, Top 10 Whiskeys of 2020 #7 Maker’s Mar, Top 10 Whiskeys of 2020 #8 Joseph Magnus, Top 10 Whiskeys of 2020 #9 Knob Creek 15, Top 10 Whiskeys of 2020 #10. On the palate, this one is bright and light-bodied, an initial oiliness turning almost effervescent across the sip. sales tax. Required fields are marked *. In November I opened this bottle of Amrut CS. In the mouth: Overwhelming and all-encompassing. Amrut Cask Strength Peated Single Malt Whisky 750mL $ 120.00 $ 160.00 / 1000ml. Compared against similarly made Scottish single malts, you can definitely see the difference the Indian barley imparts. Smoky, meaty note of summer sausage. 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