Whisky Crimson Cask 70cl - Compass Box

Compass Box

Format: 70 cl

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Technical information
Producer Compass Box
Type Whisky
Aromatic profile Spicy, sweet, notes of red fruit
Ingredients Malted barley, water, yeast
Format 70 cl
Gradation 46.0%
Type of cask American and European oak barrels
Aging Minimum 6 years
Distillation method Copper pot still distillation
Number of distillations 2
Filtration Not cold filtered
Color Intense amber
Consumption Neat, with water or ice
The Whisky Crimson Cask of Compass Box presents itself as a refined blend, an expression of the skilled craftsmanship typical of the famous London distillery. Born from the balanced combination of selected malts and grain whisky, this blend ages in extraordinary Oloroso sherry casks, also known as the "crimson cask," which give it unique character and complexity.

This British whisky stands out for its intense crimson hue, preceded by pleasant aromas of dried fruit, sweet spices, raisins, and light earthy hints of oak. On the palate, it is enveloping, with soft notes of toffee, dark chocolate, and a pleasant spicy persistence that makes it elegant yet never trivial.

The Crimson Cask perfectly embodies the innovative and multicultural soul of the London area, transporting the taster on a sensory journey full of nuances. Excellent as a whisky for contemplation or paired with chocolate desserts and aged cheeses, it represents a contemporary and sophisticated interpretation of a classic blend.
Independent bottler

Compass Box

Independent bottler

Discover the spirits, production style and story of Compass Box.

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.
Scotch whisky blended scotch blended malt grain whisky independent bottler
Country United Kingdom
Region Scotland
Founded 2000

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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Official Awards

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