Athru Small Batch Release Malt Irish Whiskey 700ml (ABV 46%) sc_Jan26 candied pecans

candied pecans

and a hint of spice that rounds out the finish

And pot still whiskey gives spice flavours

it wasn’t long until great news from Scotland followed – the distiller had some Whisky ready to sample that could possibly become a Mjølner signature bottling

Oloroso and almonds

Athru Small Batch Release Malt Irish Whiskey 700ml (ABV 46%) sc_Jan26 candied pecansThis inaugural small batch release #1 highlights a blend of 3 unique casks of 6 year old Oloroso, 6 year old Bourbon and 17 year old Madeira finishes. Limited to just 3,000 bottles and bottled at 46% abv, this perfect blend of malt Irish whiskey gives a combination of dried fruits and spiced vanilla with a subtle toffee finish Nose Warming dried fruit that mingles with softly spiced vanilla and almond, with hints of lemon zest. Palate The raisin note