Blended Scotch Whisky, 40% ABV
Compass Box Orchard House is a blended malt Scotch whisky bottled at 46% ABV, known for its bright, fruity, and complex character with notes of apple, pear, and citrus. It is made with a blend of whiskies from distilleries like Linkwood and Clynelish, aged in a variety of casks including bourbon, oloroso, and French oak. The whisky is non-chill-filtered and has a natural color, making it a versatile dram to be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails.
Tasting Notes
Nose: Expect aromas of red and green apples, pear, and citrus zest. It also has layers of vanilla, toasted coconut, honey, and a hint of Earl Grey tea.
Palate: The flavor profile is described as malty and gingery, with notes of apple juice, banana, and wild strawberries. The texture is often noted as oily or syrupy.
Finish: The finish is clean and crisp, with lingering notes of fruit, vanilla, and a hint of cocoa powder.
