Raw materials
malted barley
water
yeast
Brand
Hogshead
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Hogshead is a blended malt Scotch whisky label bottled and sold by independent distributors/bottlers. It is offered in 70 cl format at around 43% ABV and is often presented in a gift box.
whisky
blended malt scotch
scotch whisky
Producer range
Producer range Hogshead
Spirit categories
whisky
blended malt scotch
scotch whisky
Representative products
Whisky Hogshead 70cl - Giftbox
Hogshead Fine Old Blended Malt 70cl
Casks and ageing vessels
Hogshead (ex-sherry / hogshead format)
Distillation and production
Distillation and production
Production method
An assembly of single malts (blended malt) from various regions of Scotland; the commercial product matures in casks referred to as 'hogshead' and is bottled at standard strengths (e.g. 43%).
Distillation
Copper pot still (indicated in product sheets for the commercial bottle).
Ageing
Maturation in casks referred to as hogshead; malts matured separately and combined into a blended malt before bottling.
Producer history Hogshead
Specific historical information about the Hogshead brand is scarce or not publicly available. Product sheets show Hogshead is marketed as a blended malt Scotch whisky and that some editions were bottled by Signatory Vintage, a well-known independent Scottish bottler.
Production philosophy
Commercial descriptions suggest a range designed to be accessible and good value, with balanced aromatic profiles and occasionally an Islay component to provide structure and a light smoky character.
Territory
Scotland
Hogshead
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