Jura Origin is the base malt from this distillery. It is 10 years old and aged in ex-bourbon casks.
Jura 10 yo ‘Origin’
(40%, OB 2014)
Nose: a malty sweetness up front, with hints of caramel and baked apples. Some honey and toffee. Also drier notes, say dry leaves and hay, as well as a little musty oak. Relatively young but decent complexity already. After a while there’s a subtle orange blossom note coming through. Mouth: some fudge and sweet barley again. Quite creamy and pretty smooth. Oranges and other – hardly defined – fruits. Honey. A faint salty...