Arran reviews

I have tried many Arran with a finish, but had not tasted this one yet. So, Benny, thanks a lot for providing the sample of this Arran finished on a Marsala cask. Marsala is an Italian fortified wine…

Today's entry is one of the new Arran offerings, their NAS Barrel Reserve - matured in American oak, non-coloured.The colour is a very light gold. Creamy on the nose with overripe pear, strawberry, hints…

I picked this up from the Green Welly Stop a year or so ago when I saw it on offer reduced from £120 to £100. It was bottled exclusively for the Green Welly Stop by Arran distillery. My bottle is no 481…

According to their website, Arran is the only whisky company authorized by the World Burns Federation to produce a whisky with the Ploughman Poet's name on it. Arran have the authorisation to use Bur…

Nose: clean and oaky, with sawn lumber at first. This gradually evolves into an array of fresh fruits: honeydew melon, green banana, pineapple. Light coconut. Fresh, clean, and appealing. Taste: off-dry…

We know BYOB-C mostly from their Lads of Lobland series or the (ongoing) Mobsters on Moped series of release, but from time to time they also bottle a one-off. This is one of those. After the Mortlach…

So many things to put in the title, it didn't fit when I tried to put this down. Sheesh Arran, thought you guys were supposed to be simpler? Maybe not, I don't know where I get my misconceptions. So…

This review is from a sample kindly provided by @RianC. In fact the second sample I've had of this whisky as I enjoyed the first sample very much but couldn't quite get my head round it to write a…

No longer the new kid on the block, Arran distillery has grown and taken it's place among the ranks of long established operations. While they've had an NAS cask finished range since day one, their core…

Just over ten years ago James MacTaggart became the Master Distiller at Arran distillery and, in my humble opinion, has produced some very good whisky in that time. This whisky comes from first-fill…