

Isle of Jura’s 10 Year Old has a fruity character, with a medium body, accented by ginger and coffee, and the characteristic slight briny taste of Jura malts. Instead Jura Whisky takes its character from the sea, after all, it is surrounded by it. This is quite different than its Scottish siblings across the way. Despite the fact that the water flows through a great deal of peat, the Whisky barely has any peaty character.

The distillery sources their water from Loch a’Bhaile-Mhargaidh. Jura Single Malt Scotch Whisky is made from Scottish barley, milled and mashed on-site and distilled through Jura's enormous 28-foot tall copper-pot stills. Their Whiskies are just as curiously delightful. Today, the Jura Distillery is a curious hybrid creature, with its a fusion of modern distillation techniques and traditional craftsmanship, it remains one of the most remote and isolated distilleries on the planet. Nearly a century after it was opened, the distillery was dismantled due to a land dispute, and remained closed until 1963. This Jura 10 Year Old was distilled, matured and bottled on the picturesque island just off the west coast of Scotland. The Old Jura Distillery was founded by Laird Archibald Campbell, and sits alongside the Corryvreckan Whirlpool. This 13-year-old Isle of Jura from 2006 was given the name Two-One-Two, which refers to small community on the island, which at the time of bottling consisted of 212 people. They are owned by independent bottlers Whyte and Mackay. Isle of Jura 13 Year Old 2006 Two-One-Two: Ozark. The Isle of Jura distillery was founded in 1963, but its facilities date back as far as 1810, as being the first licensed distillery on Jura. On the island there is one road, one church, and one distillery (A Scot's life essentials). Overall: A grand whisky that can be enjoyed by any whisky enthusiast without breaking the bank.From the Isle of Jura comes the subtly briny sea goddess 10 YO single malt.Ħ0 miles off the western coast of Scottish mainland you will find the Isle of Jura, a sparsely inhabited island of Scotland… and we are not kidding when we say sparse - residents include 200 humans, and about 5,000 deer. The sherry comes through at the very end with a sweet pop. Just what it needs to be.įinish: Long with more of the dry, nuttiness coming through. Some small hints of burnt sugar, dark caramel and hazelnut. The oak has softened and bedded itself well with the peated malt, while the unpeated malt softens the intensity. Jura ABOUT CONTACT BLOG LOGIN/REGISTER WISHLIST. Nose: Warm and softly smokey with a rich malt base. Jura 10-Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky (80 proof) It is matured for ten years in American White Oak ex-bourbon barrels with an aged Oloroso Sherry cask finish. While many distilleries create either peated or unpeated whiskies, Jura 10 marries together the best of both for a truly unique Island Single Malt that is subtly smoky with a sweet Sherry cask finish. The craft of producing great whisky has been at the heart of Jura’s close-knit community for hundreds of years and we look forward to sharing the long-standing traditions and unmistakable flavors of Jura 10’s island home with the world.” “The launch of the new Jura 10 celebrates our heritage of whisky-making,” said Graham Logan, Jura Distillery Manager.

Established in 1810, Jura whisky has been crafted on its island home for over two centuries. Distilled, aged and bottled in Scotland body blasting The best ever scotch from. Home to around 200 Islanders, one road, one pub and one distillery, Jura was once described by author George Orwell as the ‘most un-get-at-able’ place due to its remote location. Jura 10 Year Old Malt Whisky 70Cl - Spicy Produce of. Jura 10 is handcrafted on the Isle of Jura, a rugged, elemental island nestled a few miles off the West Coast of Scotland. Hailing from one of the oldest distilleries in Scotland, this whisky marries peated and unpeated malt with a Sherry cask finish. Jura Whisky recently announced the launch of Jura 10, an Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky and the first release in Jura’s new core line for the U.S.
