
Whisky
Strathvenn First Fill
Bourbon-cask Highland · Highland · Strathvenn · $$
Bright Highland malt for everyday sipping.
At a glance
Peat / smokeA hint
NoneExtreme
StrengthStandard (43–46%)
GentleCask strength
The profile
- Peat / smoke
- A hint — A whisper of smoke in the background.
- Cask character
- Bourbon cask — Ex-bourbon oak — vanilla, honey, citrus.
- Strength
- Standard (43–46%) — A touch more intensity and grip.
- Setting
- Quiet sip — Built for slow, solo contemplation.
- Spend tier
- Mid — A comfortable everyday spend.
Tasting notes
vanillaheather honeylemon
About the style
A whisper of peat sits in the background, more seasoning than statement. Ageing in ex-bourbon oak lends vanilla, honey, and citrus. Style: Bourbon-cask Highland, Highland.
How to serve
Pour into a tulip or Glencairn glass and nose it first. Try it neat, then add a few drops of water to open the aromatics.
Pairs with
Pairs with toasted nuts, mild cheeses, and apple tart.
Good for
Built for slow, solo contemplation.
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