Isle of Jura Superstition

Isle of Jura Superstition is a remarkable single malt whisky from the Scottish Jura distillery, known for its harmonious blend of light smoke and sweetness. This whisky is a blend of different ages, with 13% consisting of heavily peat-smoked malt, resulting in a complex and well-balanced flavour profile.

About the whiskey

Distillery: Isle of Jura

Region: Iceland, Scotland

Alcohol strength: 43%

Barrel aging: Bourbon barrels

Composition: A blend of different ages, including 13% heavily peat-smoked malt

Fragrance

The scent features a light peat smoke combined with sweet notes of honey and marzipan. There are also nuances of orange blossom and wood, creating an inviting and complex aroma.

Taste

The taste is warm and round with a smooth mouthfeel. Notes of salt, iodine and a light campfire smoke are complemented by licorice, honey and candied citrus. Spices such as white and black pepper highlight an exciting and balanced taste experience.

Aftertaste

The aftertaste is long and spicy with notes of aromatic herbs, sea and beeswax. There is also a sweet finish with hints of honey and spices.

Awards

Double Gold Medal – San Francisco World Spirits Competition, 2009

Conclusion

Isle of Jura Superstition is a well-balanced whisky that elegantly combines sweetness and smoke. It is ideal for both beginners and experienced whisky enthusiasts seeking a complex and exciting taste experience.