Compass Box - The Story of the Spaniard 2022, 43%

Compass Box

Compass Box The Story of The Spaniard 2022, 43%

Type - Blended malt whisky
Cask type - Ex-Sherry, -Wine, -Refill Ex-Bourbon and others
Batch TS-2022A
Strength - 43% vol.
Content - 700ml

The latest 2022 batch, led by Macduff (23.9%) and Linkwood (20.3%).
The various components within are primarily aged in 1st Fill Sherry casks, commemorating the first time Compass Box founder John encountered the taste of Sherry in Southern Spain.

P.S. The previous WF87 rated bottle was the 2018 version.

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Tasting note from Master of Malt for reference

Nose-
Ripe blood orange and toasted vanilla pod. A few hints of fresh malt in the background.

Palate-
Sponge cake, chocolate chip and raisin cookies, almond.

Finish-
Dried cherry, cinnamon and menthol.