Blended from the finest hand-selected grain whiskies, solely matured in American oak barrels for a minimum of 21 years, The Blended Grain is a superbly smooth, rich expression. Bursting with notes of blossom honey, soft peaches and creamy toffee, this sweet, sophisticated whisky makes the perfect accompaniment to fine cuisine and celebratory moments.Blended from the finest hand-selected grain whiskies, solely matured in American oak barrels for a minimum of 21 years, The Blended Grain is a superbly smooth, rich expression. Bursting with notes of blossom honey, soft peaches and creamy toffee, this sweet, sophisticated whisky makes the perfect accompaniment to fine cuisine and celebratory moments.
Country | Scotland |
Manufacturer Details | Chivas Brothers Ltd. Distillers, Keith, Ab55 5Bs, Scotland |
Packaging Details | 700ml Flagon
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Product Ingredients | Water, Barley, Yeast
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Alcohol level | 40%
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Consumption Tips | Neat or on the rocks |
Product History | Royal Salute was created to mark the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953 and combines timeless tradition with the instinctive skill of the craftsman. Only whiskies that have slowly blossomed in the cask for at least 21 years are eligible. Only the finest are chosen. Only the skill of the Master Blender can tease out their truest beauty. |
Tasting Notes - Nose | Juicy peach and red apple, sweet honeycomb, creamy vanilla, sugared almonds and a hint of a Spring floral bouquet. |
Tasting Notes - Mouth | TheNotes of soft caramel, honey and vanilla, sweet apricot, ripe pear, marzipan sweets and white chocolate. Notes of walnut, hazelnut and toasted oak complement the sweetness. |
Tasting Notes - Finish | Smooth and sweet, with enduring honeycomb. |