Wolfburn Kylver Series No.2

Wolfburn Distillery in Thurso, revived in 2013, launched The Kylver Series to honor Viking history. Kylver Series No. 2, released in May 2017, comes from two ex-bourbon barrels and a second-fill ex-Oloroso sherry butt, yielding 1450 bottles. The rune uruz symbolizes ‘water’ or ‘wild ox.’ Bottled at 50% ABV.

 Nose: Rich vanilla, honey, sherry sweetness, dried fruits, malt, and subtle smokiness.

Palate: Smooth, full-bodied caramel, toffee, orchard fruits, oak, spice, and dark chocolate.

Finish: Long and warm with spicy sherry sweetness, gentle oak, and faint smoke.