Starward Solera - 70cl
Starward Solera — 70cl — a distinctive Starward matured using solera fractional-blending system in Apera casks (Australian fortified wine, similar to sherry). Distinctive Australian solera single malt.
Why you'll love it
- Refined honey, warm Apera fortified wine depth, gentle solera character, delicate spice, elegant Starward Solera mastery
- Solera fractional-blending maturation
- Apera (Australian fortified wine) casks
- Distinctive Melbourne craft heritage
Perfect pairings
Best appreciated neat as a contemplation pour. Pairs beautifully with dark chocolate, aged Cheddar, dried fruits, or considered evening drams.
Perfect for
- Starward enthusiasts stepping up from Nova
- Solera whisky collectors
- Australian craft distillery collectors
Compare with
Prefer classical Nova? Try Starward Nova ($113).
Frequently asked
What is solera maturation?
Fractional blending system historically used in sherry production. Multiple casks stacked in layers ("criaderas"); portions drawn from the oldest layer (bottom "solera") and replenished from newer layers above. Delivers consistent character over time. Distinctive traditional method rarely applied to whisky.
Quick facts
- Category: Australian Single Malt Whisky (Solera, Apera Cask)
- Distillery: Starward
- Maturation: Solera in Apera casks
- Volume: 70cl
- Delivery: Free islandwide delivery across Singapore
TASTING NOTES
NOSE
Ripe orchard fruits, raisins, toffee and vanilla.
PALATE
Caramel chews, creme brûlée, ripe banana, figs and a touch of nougat.
FINISH
Juicy with a full palate raisins and a touch of oak.
ABV: 43% ABV