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Man O’Sword

STR Barrel
2017
Cask 361
ABV 60.3 %

£85.00

  • Shaved, toasted, re-charred ex-burgundy wine casks (STRs) have always been a favourite because of the unique fruity character they impart on our whisky, and this peated expression might be our best yet with incredible depth and complexity. Expect notes of sweet tobacco smoke, lots of orchard fruits, and treacle.

    Limited to just 221 bottles, this is an Annandale Distillery exclusive bottling, only available at the distillery and through our online store.

    One of three limited edition Single Cask Single bottlings released in Summer 2024.

    Distilled, matured, and bottled from a single cask in Annandale, without chill filtration or added colouring.

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2017 Release

Man O’Sword
Cask 361 STR Barrel

Shaved, toasted, re-charred ex-burgundy wine casks (STRs) have always been a favourite because of the unique fruity character they impart on our whisky, and this peated expression might be our best yet with incredible depth and complexity.

The Experience

“The STR barrel lends bold treacle sweetness, orchard fruits, and smoky tobacco to this peated whisky. A peppery finish adds an exciting edge to its rich and complex profile."
James Rogerson
Head of Sensory Panel

The Experience

Appearance

Rich amber

Aroma

Sweet tobacco smoke with orchard fruits and treacle.

Palate

Smooth and bold, offering layers of treacle sweetness and smoked fruit.

Finish

Lingering tobacco smokiness with a subtle peppery kick.

“The STR barrel lends bold treacle sweetness, orchard fruits, and smoky tobacco to this peated whisky. A peppery finish adds an exciting edge to its rich and complex profile.”

James Rogerson
Head of Sensory Panel
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