Whisky World

DOUGLAS Laing & Co has just announced its latest limited release. The Epicurean Three Wood Finish celebrates both cask craft and Lowland spirit.

- With Richard Elias

With just 1,920 bottles available, demand is expected to be high among dram lovers.

Using three distinctive wood casks – virgin oak, sherry and bourbon – is said to introduce bold spice and toasted richness.

Douglas Laing & Co is one of Scotland's best-known independent bottlers and blenders and has a number of brands including its Remarkable Regional Malts range.

Harmony

Brand manager Chloe Wood said: “Our belief is that flavour is shaped throughout the whisky-making journey but it is in maturation where it truly comes to life.

“The Epicurean Three Wood Finish is a testament to this with layers of richness, spice and sweetness intertwining to create a wonderfully versatile lowland malt.”

She added: “This limited-edition release showcases the art of wood and whisky in perfect harmony, reinforcing The Epicurean's reputation as the Master of Versatility.”