Douglas Laing Rock Island Blended Malt Scotch Whisky - 70cl
Douglas Laing Rock Island is a celebrated Islands blended malt Scotch whisky — combining single malts from Scotland's celebrated island distilleries including Arran, Jura, Orkney (Highland Park), and Skye (Talisker). The expression captures the distinctive maritime, lightly-peated, coastal character of the Scottish Islands whisky region. Bottled at 46.8% ABV without chill-filtration.
Douglas Laing & Co. is one of Scotland's most celebrated independent family-owned whisky houses — founded in 1948 by Fred Douglas Laing in Glasgow and now run by the third generation of the Laing family. The Remarkable Regional Malts range showcases blended malts that capture the distinctive character of each celebrated Scotch whisky region. Rock Island is Douglas Laing's celebrated Islands expression — bringing together the diverse character of island distilleries into a refined coastal blended malt.
From Douglas Laing & Co. in Glasgow, Scotland — a celebrated heritage independent whisky house dating to 1948.
A definitive Islands blended malt — perfect for refined coastal whisky enthusiasts, refined whisky cabinet additions, or contemplative neat tasting. Serve neat in a Glencairn glass with a few drops of water to open the maritime aromatics.
TASTING NOTES
NOSE
Coastal and aromatic — gentle Islands peat smoke, refined maritime saltiness, soft heather honey, gentle vanilla, refined coastal minerality, and the distinctive Rock Island Islands signature.
PALATE
Balanced and refined — gentle peat smoke, refined maritime character, soft heather honey, refined vanilla, gentle coastal minerality, with the celebrated Rock Island Islands elegance.
FINISH
Long and coastal — sustained Islands character, gentle peat fade, refined maritime depth, and a polished Rock Island finish.
ABV: 46.8% ABV