Compass Box The General Shinobu light toffee and pipe tobacco

light toffee and pipe tobacco

this single grain whisky was initially matured in ex-bourbon casks for 5 years before being moved to a muscadel cask for over 3 years

matured for 11 years in an ex-bourbon barrel and bottled in March 2019

starting in a 195L virgin oak cask for a month

Evolving from deep dried fruit notes to rich fruitcake

Compass Box The General Shinobu light toffee and pipe tobaccoLaunched in 2013, this is perhaps the most sought after limited release from boutique blenders, Compass Box. The General is produced from two parcels of Scotch whisky, both of which were blended at a young age and then left to mature in a combination of ex bourbon and ex sherry American oak casks. At the time of bottling, one was 33yo and the other 40yo. 1,698 bottles were produced. Non chillfiltered and bottled at a cask strength of 53. 4%.