Oxford Rye Whisky 2017 / Purple Grain / Heritage Grains Batch 8 English Whisky

70cl / 53.6% – A limited-edition English rye whisky from Oxford Artisan Distillery that is made with heritage grains, grown near the distillery, and was initially matured in American oak casks, before being finished in rare Moscatel Roxo casks from Setúbal, Portugal. Moscatel Roxo, or Purple Moscatel, is a grape variety that was almost completely wiped out when the risk of phylloxera caused winemakers to cease planting its delicate vines. Aromas of honeysuckle, blackberries, plums, peaches, raisins, buttery pa