"To create whisky with a tropical feel, our makers finished a portion of our smooth whisky in barrels that previously held Caribbean rum. The result is a well balanced and exceptionally smooth whisky. Single malt, meet summer." - George Smith
Cask: Oak barrel, selectively finished in barrels that previously held Caribbean Rum Nose: Sweet notes of pear and red apple meet a fabulous tropical twist of ripe bananas in syrup Flavor: Bold, smooth, and tropical Palate: Rich caramel toffee notes, followed by flavors of tropical fruit Finish: Well balanced and exceptionally smooth
Smith's Mai Tai Reciepe:
- 1.5 oz. Glenlivet Caribbean Cask
- 3/4 oz. Lime juice
- 1/2 oz. Orgeat
- 1/2 Triple Sec
- Orange slice
- Ice
Add everything except orange slice into a mixing tin and shake until chilled. Strain into a rocks glass with fresh ice. Garnish with an orange slice. Enjoy!