This bottling of a 6-year-old blended malt, named Peatside, was produced by the independent bottler Murray McDavid as part of The Vatting series, specifically for the US market. The whisky was distilled in 2010, matured in ex-bourbon casks, finished in six ex-sherry casks, and bottled in 2016 in a run of 2,266 bottles.
Scotland and Scotch whisky is a global trend, a development that has led to a flourishing whisky scene in Scotland. There is hardly a week that goes by in which there is no news about another new distillery being built or the reopening of a distillery that has been closed for a long time.
Scotland, together with Ireland, is today considered the motherland of whisky, whose roots there go back to around 1500 AD.
This bottling of a 6-year-old blended malt, named Peatside, was produced by the independent bottler Murray McDavid as part of The Vatting series, specifically for the US market. The whisky was distilled in 2010, matured in ex-bourbon casks, finished in six ex-sherry casks, and bottled in 2016 in a run of 2,266 bottles.
Scotland and Scotch whisky is a global trend, a development that has led to a flourishing whisky scene in Scotland. There is hardly a week that goes by in which there is no news about another new distillery being built or the reopening of a distillery that has been closed for a long time.
Scotland, together with Ireland, is today considered the motherland of whisky, whose roots there go back to around 1500 AD.