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11th May 2017 |
Jura Tastival
2017 whisky unveiled as a marriage of
first fill American Bourbon, ex Bourbon
and Port Pipes.
 Jura today
unveiled its new limited edition Jura
Tastival 2017 bottling, an annual
release to mark the distillery's annual
whisky festival which is run as
part of the annual Feis Ile Festival.
This years Jura Tastival limited edition
release is a non chill-filtered, cask
strength expression which Jura describe
as a marriage of some of Jura’s finest
aged spirits which have been matured in
both first fill American White Oak
ex-bourbon barrels and hand-selected
Graham’s Port Pipes sourced from
Portugal’s lush Douro Valley.
Describing the flavour profile of this
years offering Jura say it has Customers
notes of chewy liquorice, black forest
fruits and creamy white chocolate on the
nose, and orange zest, walnut cake,
glazed pineapple and Crème De Cassis on
the aftertaste.
This years Jura Tastival 2017 is the
first Limited Edition release to be
overseen by new Jura Distillery Manager,
Graham Logan, who took over from Willie
Cochrane in September 2016.
Graham commented: "Tastival is all about
welcoming people to Jura with open arms
– not only to our island festival, but
to our whisky - whether you’re a single
malt expert or are trying it for the
first time.
"The creativity that goes into our
Tastival event programme is well
reflected in this Limited Edition
expression, meaning everyone can enjoy a
taste of our Festival – whether they can
make it to the island or not.”
Tastival guests will have an exclusive
first try of this year’s Limited Edition
bottling at the island festival on 1
June, where the whisky will be available
to buy. A full event programme, plus
information on localised Tastival events
to take place in Europe will be
announced in the coming weeks.
The
Jura Tastival 2017 has been bottled at
51% ABV and it has a RRP of £85 will
also be available from 1 June
from specialist whisky retailers such
as
Master of
Malt
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