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Rank: 23.6 pctl
Value: $2.33 / pctl
Blend • $55.00 • 43.0% ABV
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Rank: 34.7 pctl
Value: $1.80 / pctl
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Compass Box Oak Cross
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Compass Box Oak Cross is a rich, medium-bodied blended malt Scotch whisky, known for its innovative aging process that combines American and French oak to create a vanilla-forward yet spicy flavor profile. It is produced by boutique blender Compass Box, utilizing Highland single malts (primarily Clynelish) matured in hybrid casks.
100% Malted Barley
Ratings:
Whisky Advocate: 83.00 pts
Whiskybase: 82.00 pts
Flaviar: 78.00 pts
The Whiskey Jug: 87.00 pts
Drink Hacker: 90.00 pts
Independently Owned
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Nose: Fresh and vibrant with a delicate combination of honey, vanilla taffy, orchard fruits, and a light, toasty oak spice
Palate: Creamy and sweet with soft vanilla, clove-like French oak spice, baked apple, and a slight, intriguing waxiness
Finish: Medium-length and warming, featuring lingering notes of sweet malt, toasted oak, and a pleasant, gentle spice.
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Rank: 23.6 pctl
Value: $2.33 / pctl
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Shieldaig 12 Year Rum Cask
Shieldaig 12 Year Rum Cask Finish is a Speyside Single Malt Scotch whisky aged for 12 years and finished in rum casks, producing a light, sweet, and fruity profile. Often found at Total Wine & More as a budget-friendly offering, it offers notes of creamy sugar, orchard fruits, vanilla, and oak, with a 40-43% ABV.
100% Malted Barley
Pro Ratings:
Whisky Advocate: 85.00 pts
Whiskybase: 79.00 pts
Total Wine: 90.00 pts
Wine Enthusiast: 90.00 pts
Part of the Ian Macleod Distillers family of brands.
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Nose: A light and welcoming aroma of candied orange, brown sugar, and vanilla cream, with hints of tropical banana and fresh cut grass
Palate: Medium-bodied and sweet, featuring notes of sugarcane, spiced oak, citrus zest, and soft toffee that lead to a slightly dry finish
Finish: Medium length and smooth, fading with lingering notes of cream, vanilla, cinnamon, and toasted oak.
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