{"product_id":"octomore-15-1","title":"Octomore 15.1","description":"\u003cp\u003ePeated to 108.2 PPM and distilled from 100% Scottish barley, in a combination of bourbon barrels and re-charred ex-bourbon casks. Demonstrating refined strength of character, balancing smooth vanilla custard and sweet charred oak with heady peat smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15.1 The Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe backbone of each Octomore series, the 15.1 is the necessary comparison from which the other expressions oscillate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaying bare the profound influence of high intensity peat smoke, the spirit has matured in a combination of first-fill bourbon barrels and re-charred ex bourbon casks, mindfully extracting as much character from the wood as possible. The result is a raw and uncompromising single malt whisky which demonstrates Octomore’s refined strength of character, balancing smooth vanilla custard and sweet charred oak with heady peat smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e〝The first expression in our 15th annual series, this is an Octomore that is distinctive with its sleek, elegant style and extraordinary strength of character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarthy peat smoke is beautifully balanced with sweet, charred oak, resulting in an unforgettable dram.〞\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour: \u003c\/strong\u003eWinter Sun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose: \u003c\/strong\u003eCaramel and vibrant citrus open on the nose, delicately wrapped in Octomore’s dry, earthy peat smoke. Spicy aniseed, vanilla and smooth custard follow, with a tropical fruit, geranium and a hint of ginger complementing the sweet malt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Immediate heat on the palate is balanced with sweet dry malt and earthy smoke. A refreshing medley of mango, banana and apricot jam cuts through the heady peat, beautifully rounded with vanilla custard and toffee. A drop of water allows the smoke to open and brings subtle marine notes and warm sand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish: \u003c\/strong\u003ePeat smoke, vanilla and sweet charred oak settle on the finish, with a fresh marine crispness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBARLEY PROVENANCE: \u003c\/strong\u003e100% Scottish Mainland Concerto barley\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMALTING: \u003c\/strong\u003eSuper Heavily Peated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDISTILLATION: \u003c\/strong\u003eDistilled in 2018 from the 2017 harvest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAGE:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 Aged Years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMATURATION PROFILE: \u003c\/strong\u003eFirst-fill bourbon barrels with re-charred ex-bourbon casks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePHENOL LEVEL: \u003c\/strong\u003e108.2 parts per million (PPM)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTRENGTH: \u003c\/strong\u003e59.1% ABV\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sip Whiskey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42008933466167,"sku":"0151","price":199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/8843\/0135\/files\/BuyOctomoreEdition15Online.jpg?v=1764713772","url":"https:\/\/dramstreet.com\/products\/octomore-15-1","provider":"Dram Street","version":"1.0","type":"link"}