Description
Peat Monster Arcana – Compass Box 20th Anniversary
Age: No specific age statement, blend of aged whiskies
Base Ingredients: A blend of single malt whiskies
Producer: Compass Box Whisky, Scotland
Cask Type: Initially matured in standard casks, then finished in French oak custom casks for over two years
ABV: 46%
Bottles Produced: 8,328
Tasting Notes:
- Nose: Aromas of chocolate, cinnamon, and tar, with underlying peat smoke.
- Palate: Fruity and waxy with notes of lemons, shortbread, and orange peel, complemented by rich waves of peat smoke.
- Finish: Dry and smoky, with lingering oak and spice.
Peat Monster Arcana is a special release from Compass Box to celebrate their 20th anniversary. This unique blend includes a cask strength version of The Peat Monster, further matured in three French oak custom casks. The blend combines malt whiskies from Talisker, Ardbeg, and Miltonduff distilleries, resulting in a rich, spicy, and smoky profile. This edition reveals new dimensions of The Peat Monster’s character, offering a delightful interplay of oak sweetness, orchard fruitiness, and intense peat.
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