Is Auchentoshan a Lowland Scotch?

The result: a refreshing Lowland Single Malt whisky with the signature smooth, delicate Auchentoshan taste. Triple distilled and aged perfectly for over twenty one years in American bourbon and Spanish sherry casks which creates a refined Lowland Single Malt whisky.

Is Auchentoshan a good whisky?

A light, bright whisky with plenty of vanilla sweetness at its centre – great as an aperitif dram.

How is Bunnahabhain pronounced?

Situated on the north side of the island of Islay near Port Askaig, Bunnahabhain is pronounced bu-na-ha-venn. Bunnahabhain is derived from the Scottish Gaelic Bun na h-Abhainn meaning ‘mouth of the river’.

What is the best Lowland Scotch?

Taste the Lowlands in These 5 Whiskies

• Auchentoshan 12 year old—84 points, $45. The nose offers tropical fruit and honeyed vanilla, emerging nuts, and dried spice, banana, and almonds.
• Auchentoshan American Oak—83 points, $40.
• Bladnoch Talia 25 year old—88 points, $385.
• Glenkinchie 12 year old—81 points, $60.

What type of Scotch is Auchentoshan?

Auchentoshan means “corner of the field” in Gaelic. Auchentoshan and Hazelburn are the only triple-distilled Scotch whiskies. Other single malts are distilled just twice. The distillery may be in Glasgow, but the brand’s water source is the Cochno Loch in the nearby Kilpatrick Hills.

Which Auchentoshan is the best?

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Is Bunnahabhain a good scotch?

Bunnahabhain Islay 12 Year Old Single Malt is an excellent scotch for sipping. It’s also great for those whiskey drinkers intimidated by Scotch. It’s an easy drinking whisky appropriate for any occasion, and its one that will be remembered.

Where does Auchentoshan single malt whisky come from?

This reserve of our classic American Oak single malt Scotch whisky is mellowed in only 100% first-fill bourbon casks sourced from American Distilleries. A whisky that’s not afraid to stand out from the crowd. We’re not just being dramatic with this distinctive name for our Scotch.

What can you do at the Auchentoshan distillery?

Discover the Auchentoshan signature cocktails devised at our distillery and innovative drink creations, brought to you by our New Malt Order bartender program. Find out how you can join us at the distillery for a behind the scenes tour at the heart of our whisky experience.

Why do Scots pronounce the names of scotches differently?

It’s the Gaelic pronunciation that messes us up and the fact that we just don’t have the class that the Scots seem to have when they’re sipping on scotch. Fortunately we can lean on the classiness of one Brian Cox as he says the names to 40+ scotches.

What’s the most unpronounceable name in Scotch whisky?

But wouldn’t it also be just a wee bit handy to have a cheat-sheet of some of the most unpronounceable Scotch whisky names deciphered for your enunciating and purchasing pleasure? Bear in mind, we’re not even amateur phoneticians. Sometimes we still say ‘pisketti’ if we’re drunk enough.