Arran Connoisseurs Choice - Cask Strength 1996 22 Years Single Malt Whisky

Arran 1996 GM

Arran

Islands · United Kingdom

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Whisky Information

Brand
Arran
Age
22 years
ABV
49.2%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Arran
Distillation Year
24.01.1996
Bottling Year
22.02.2018
Cask Types
Refill Sherry Hogshead

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Lowest Price:€166.52(2024-08-30)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

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Natalie Richardson

Natalie Richardson

May 11, 2026, 10:11:18

Right then, this whisky's got a right lovely nose – lots of smoke and peat at first, but then these fruity bits pop up, like ripe apples 🍎 and a zesty lemon 🍋. On the tongue, it's smooth with a spicy kick, kinda like cinnamon sticks. Finish is long and warming, leaves a sweet honey taste 🍯. Really proper for a cold night, innit?

Samuel Thomas

Samuel Thomas

May 7, 2026, 17:41:58

Oh, this whisky’s got a real kick to it! 🥃 First off, I’m gettin’ loads of smokiness 🌫️, like sittin’ by a bonfire. Then there’s a bit of peatiness 🪵, kinda earthy and rich. Afer that, some sweet fruity notes 🍎 come through – maybe apples or pears? And a hint of vanilla 🍦 makes it smooth. It’s rewarmin’ on the throat, perfect for a chilly eve. 😊 The nose is bold with spices 🌶️ and a touch of honey 🍯. On the tongue, it’s oily and full-bodied, with flavors of caramel 🍬 and nuts 🥜. The finish lingers long, leavin’ a cosy glow. Can’t stop sippin’ it! 🌟

Muhammad Adams

Muhammad Adams

May 5, 2026, 22:21:52

Tasting this one, get apples and vanilla straight off. 🍎 Bit of leather and smoke, kinda like a bonfire. Honey sweetness, some caramel, and a citrus zing. Oaky finish with pepper. Nutty and earthy hints too. Quite intense but lovely. 😊 Nose: fruity, smoky. Palate: sweet, spicy. Finish: long, warming. Cheers! 🥃

Hannah Wood

Hannah Wood

May 4, 2026, 17:41:44

Blimey! This whisky's got a right smoky kick, init? 😤 Sweet notes of honey and a hint of spice, like a cozy fireside chat. 🥃 The finish is long and a bit oaky. Sometimes it feels a bit peaty too, but in a good way, you know? 👌 Just love how it warms you up on a rainy day. ☔️✨

Sienna Murray

Sienna Murray

May 3, 2026, 17:02:00

Crikey, this dram's got a right lovely smoke to it, with a bit of honey sweetness. Really warms the cockles on a dreich day. 😊 Aft that, hints of dried fruit and a subtle spice. Proper smooth finish, innit. 🥃

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