Match Made in Heaven: Sherry & Smoke

February's Match Made in Heaven collection’ features a trio of cask-strength couples bursting with charisma and character. These pleasing pairs showcase unique expressions through various flavour profiles. Match Made in Heaven: Sherry & Smoke marries two most popular flavour profiles. ‘Deep, rich & dried fruits’ Cask No 78.72 Fat highlander balances that bold distillate and rich sherry cask maturation perfectly for a sensationally savoury taste experience. Cask No. 53.451 Particle accelerator unites Islay smoke with Jerez sherry for a seamless delivery that is effortlessly fruity, resinous, herbal, spicy, smoky and salty all at once. Elegance abounds as this dashing duo is a power couple ready to excite the senses!

If ordered separately: Cask No. 78.72= $130; Cask No. 53.451= $155.

Cask No. 78.72 - Fat highlander 
Date distilled: June 2014
Cask: Second-fill Spanish oak Sherry hogshead
Age: 8 years
Alcohol: 58.7%
Region: Highland Western
700mL bottle format

Cask No. 53.451 - Particle accelerator 
Date distilled: March 2012
Cask: First-fill Spanish oak Oloroso hogshead
Age: 11 years
Alcohol: 55.8%
Region: Islay
700mL bottle format