Amrut Naarangi

Have you ever tried Compass Box Orangerie ? It is a refreshing infusion of blended whisky with the hand-zested peel of Navelina oranges, cassia bark and clove. Instead of going towards orange liqueurs with lots of sugar, it was staying on the dry side.

When I read about Amrut Naarangi , I expected it would be in the same style as Orangerie, but it follows a slightly different route. Amrut filled casks with Oloroso sherry and added orange peels to them. This mixture was left to season the wood for over two years. Afterwards, three years old Maltwhisky was...