

The finish is warming, with sherried notes and the characteristic briny taste of Jura whiskies. The palate is medium-bodied with flavors of nectarines, ginger and coffee. This single malt has a fruity nose with with notes of pepper and dark chocolate. Isle of Jura’s 10 Year Old has a light, warm gold coloring. This is in stark contrast to most of its contemporaries across the way. Price History See how this bottle has performed at auction historically. The Isle of Jura is one of Scotlands most beautiful but least known islands, with a tradition of whisky distillation reaching back to the 17th century. Tasting NotesDespite the fact that the water flows through a great deal of peat, the whisky itself is doesn’t have much phenol character. An older style bottling of 10 year old Isle of Jura from the 1990s era depicting a map of Jura on the label. This is also the age statement of the distillery’s official flagship bottling. Their whiskies are really said to come of age around 16 years, this is when the whisky really starts to shine. Jura malt is aged in bourbon casks, with some whiskies being finished in sherry. From the Isle of Jura, this 10 year old appears light and delicate in the glass, but is powerful and smoky on the palate.

Caramel and a strong whiff of a pungent musk.

Its been open for about a month and reviewed with half a teaspoon of water. I picked it up for around 30 bucks, so its somewhat of a bargain. Its inexpensive and i think of it as a single malt thats off the beaten path. Once the barley has been mashed, it is fermented and then distilled through Jura's 28-foot tall copper-pot stills. Ive always been curious about Isle of Jura 10. Isle of Jura Origin 10 Year Single Malt Scotch WhiskyJura Single Malt Scotch Whisky is made from Scottish barley, which is milled at the distillery and mashed with hot water in order to release its natural sugars.
