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Whisky EThereal La Conquete 70cl - Compass Box
Compass BoxWhisky 70 cl 49.0% vol Spicy, fruity, slightly smoky
$219.54−9%($313.63/ℓ)
Recommended price: $241.39
Excise and customs charges incl. (EU, CH, US only)
Technical information
- Producer
- Compass Box
- Type
- Whisky
- Format
- 70 cl
- Gradation
- 49.0%
- Aging
- Minimum 12 years
- Aromatic profile
- Spicy, fruity, slightly smoky
- Ingredients
- Malted barley, water, yeast
- Type of cask
- American and European oak barrels
- Distillation method
- Copper pot still distillation
- Number of distillations
- 2
- Filtration
- Not cold filtered
- Color
- Golden amber
- Consumption
- Neat, with water or ice
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The Whisky Ethereal La Conquete from the house of Compass Box represents an excellence in the art of Scottish blending, born from the skillful union of finely selected distillates from the Lowland and Speyside regions. This blended malt, free from added colors or aromas, stands out for its refined balance between softness and aromatic depth, the result of careful aging in American and European oak casks.
On the nose, Ethereal La Conquete opens with vibrant notes of honey, vanilla, and citrus, giving way to delicate floral hints and nuances of sweet spices such as cinnamon. On the palate, it presents a enveloping and velvety texture, where ripe fruitiness and a slight smokiness blend harmoniously, imparting character without overpowering the overall freshness. The finish is long and persistent, slightly spiced, inviting another sip.
A product of Scottish terroir and the craftsmanship of Compass Box, Ethereal La Conquete is suited to accompany moments of meditation, but also proves ideal paired with cream-based desserts or dried fruit, enhancing its sweet and enveloping notes.
On the nose, Ethereal La Conquete opens with vibrant notes of honey, vanilla, and citrus, giving way to delicate floral hints and nuances of sweet spices such as cinnamon. On the palate, it presents a enveloping and velvety texture, where ripe fruitiness and a slight smokiness blend harmoniously, imparting character without overpowering the overall freshness. The finish is long and persistent, slightly spiced, inviting another sip.
A product of Scottish terroir and the craftsmanship of Compass Box, Ethereal La Conquete is suited to accompany moments of meditation, but also proves ideal paired with cream-based desserts or dried fruit, enhancing its sweet and enveloping notes.
Independent bottler
Compass Box
ScotlandUnited KingdomSince 2000
Compass Box is an independent producer and bottler of Scotch whisky founded by John Glaser in 2000. Headquartered in the United Kingdom, it is known for innovative blends, transparency about blend components and a range that spans blended grain to blended malt and blended scotch.
- Founded by John Glaser in 2000 as an independent blending and bottling company.
- Pioneer in offering Hedonism, one of the first notable modern blended grain whiskies.
- Strong focus on transparency about blend contents and experimentation with cask influence.
- Range includes blended grain, blended malt and blended scotch, with core releases and limited editions.
Specialities
- Scotch whisky
- blended scotch
- blended malt
- grain whisky
- independent bottler
The story
Founded in 2000 by John Glaser, former marketing director at Johnnie Walker, Compass Box established itself as an independent company specialized in assembling and bottling Scotch whiskies purchased from various distilleries. Over the years it launched pioneering releases such as Hedonism (a blended grain) and drew public attention for regulatory disputes related to maturation techniques and transparency about blend components.
Distillation
They do not distill in-house; assembly and blending of distillates purchased from various Scotch distilleries.
Ageing
Maturation in oak casks with possible finishes/secondary maturation in specific casks (varies by expression); wood and cask type are key elements in maturation decisions.
Raw materials
- malted barley
- other cereals for whisky (grain)
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- Hedonism
- Orchard House
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