Compass Box The General Shinobu starting in a 195L virgin

starting in a 195L virgin oak cask for a month

and after fermentation the wine remained on skins for two weeks before basket pressing into French oak

this single grain whisky was initially matured in ex-bourbon casks for 5 years before being moved to a muscadel cask for over 3 years

Melly is one of the only female distillery owners in the world of Tequila and every step of production takes place under one roof and is done from start to finish by a small group of women

Evolving from deep dried fruit notes to rich fruitcake

Compass Box The General Shinobu starting in a 195L virginLaunched in 2013, this is perhaps the most sought after limited release from boutique blenders, Compass Box. The General is produced from two parcels of Scotch whisky, both of which were blended at a young age and then left to mature in a combination of ex bourbon and ex sherry American oak casks. At the time of bottling, one was 33yo and the other 40yo. 1,698 bottles were produced. Non chillfiltered and bottled at a cask strength of 53. 4%.