Arran 2009 – Private Cask 56.7% (2023)
Arran 2009 – Private Cask #2009/942 (The Nectar) – 13 Years Old – 56.7%
A rare Arran bottling that perfectly illustrates why this island is so beloved by connoisseurs.
Drawn from a single hogshead cask selected exclusively for The Nectar , and limited to just 298 bottles – this is pure boutique whisky at its finest.
This 13-year-old expression combines the typical sunny Arran signature with the deep wood structure of the hogshead cask. Rich, mature, and perfectly balanced – a bottling that will bring a smile to both drinkers and collectors.
Tasting note (style: luxurious & seductive)
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Nose: honeycomb, warm apple pie, soft spices, apricot and a subtle touch of almond skin.
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Palate: Creamy and full, with notes of toffee, citrus oil, peach, roasted nuts and elegant wood spices.
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Finish: Long, warming and refined – spiciness and sweet malt flow beautifully into a dry finale.
Why this is a winner
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Private barrel for The Nectar – Belgian top selection house
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Limited to 298 bottles worldwide
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Cask strength 56.7% for maximum flavour expression
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Classic Arran fruitiness with mature depth
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Great investment value within the Arran Private Cask range
A bottle of prestige, character, and scarcity. A must-have for the serious Arran or cask-strength collector.