First released in 2006, Flaming Heart combined whisky matured in new French oak with the smoky Islay character. It was a popular blended malt and there have been four bottlings so far.
The latest fifth release is called ‘15th Anniversary Edition’ and celebrates the creation of Compass Box in 2000.
When it was launched, Compass Box provided the exact composition :
- 38,5% of Caol Ila 14yo from refill American oak hogsheads
- 27,1% of Caol Ila 30yo from refill American oak hogsheads
- 24,1% of Clynelish 20yo from rejuvenated American oak hogsheads
- 10,3% of married Clynelish / Teaninich / Dailuaine...
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