#Willie cochrane isle of jura full#

The Whisky Boys loved this dram and after tasting this one we finished for the evening, an enjoyable evening was had by both of us. This has been finished in a Gonzalez Byass Oloroso Sherry cask from 1963, the year the distillery was rebuilt, and comes with a personal message from distillery manager Willie Cochrane, inviting recipients to visit the distillery for a personal tour and a dramming session.

You can maybe obtain one from your specialist Whisky shop but it is available on-line (see our shop window below). A special edition 21yo Isle of Jura bottled for the distillerys 200th anniversary in 2010.

#Willie cochrane isle of jura full#

This is an elegant and full flavoured dram, sure to be in a collectors cabinet. This is a diamond from the Isle of Jura and at just under ВЈ500.00 a bottle it is not cheap by any means, is it worth it? yes it is. TasteвЂ¦Stewed fruits, lovely spice hangs in there, vanilla, milky cappuccino, donвЂ™t get any smoke or peat ( thank goodness )ДЇinishвЂ¦Subtle and sweet, green apples and chocolate with some Christmas pudding with vanilla custard over the top, a delight. It was high noon, and we went down to meet our host Willie Cochrane, distillery manager, who was to show us around the distillery (ThatвЂ™s why we all came for right). NoseвЂ¦The aromaвЂ™s tell me I am going to love this one, Sweet fudge and honey, some oak and delicate spice. ) If you know of any mistakes in this or have any additional information please let me know. Willie Cochrane Jnr (The Oban Times, Thursday, July 5, 2007. Duncan is with them now, raising a glass to Jura. WAFB The Hotel, Craighouse, Isle of Jura (Tel. TasteвЂ¦Elegance in a glass, Dark chocolate, tropical fruit cakes, just the slightest hint of salty sea spray and peat.ДЇinishвЂ¦Spices all over the place, sweet oranges a medium finish leaving your palate quite dry. E83 CRAIGHOUSE (Isle of Jura) 1 Volunteer Support Unit. NoseвЂ¦Soft runny honey, zesty citrus notes, spicy cinnamon and plenty of wood.

It is a special whisky that was first laid down in 1976 and has since been quietly matured in three fresh-run hogshead American White Oak casks which give us the continuity in spirit and taste that we are looking forвЂ™ вЂWillie Cochrane, Jura Distiller comments on this new release: вЂThere has always been a link between the rowan tree and the islanders over the generations so what better way for us to commemorate that bond than bringing out a whisky. Its gaelic name, Feith AвЂ™ Chaorainn, means вЂњ The lands around the Rowan TreeвЂќ This is an exceptional dram we have just received and as both Jim and Nicola have both visited this great Island and Jim has certainly enjoyed all the Jura expressions and one of his all time favourites is Superstition.ДЇeith AвЂ™ Chaorainn, Island Single Malt Scotch Malt Whisky, 46% Alc/vol 70cl.

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