Islay Violets 33 Year Old

A 33 year old single malt from an undisclosed Islay distillery bottled by independent bottler Elixir Distillers*. Matured in American oak before being finished in Cognac casks. Bottled at 46.2%.

Nose: Parma violets, jasmine, lemon peel, geranium and smoky, burning sage.

Palate: Violet petals, rosemary, soft oak spice, juniper, pine and rosewater.

Finish:Hints of pink grapefruit and champagne cocktails linger in the finish.

*Originally known as Speciality Drinks, Elixir Distillers was established in 1999 as the independent bottling arm of The Whisky Exchange, which launched its online retail site the same year. Their first bottlings were under the Single Malts of Scotland label in 2005, followed by the Elements of Islay range and Port Askaig single malt brand in 2006 and 2009, respectively. The company was renamed Elixir Distillers as of 2017.