Isle of Raasay

Isle of Raasay From the Shoreline, into the Forest... 5 Year Old, Bourbon Cask, Cask #162.4, 2019, The Scotch Malt Whisky Society, 61.3%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 26
Average Score
Avg 86
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Description

This is a 5-year-old single malt whisky from the Isle of Raasay Distillery, independently bottled by The Scotch Malt Whisky Society as cask 162.4. Distilled in 2019 and bottled in 2024, it was matured in a first-fill ex-bourbon barrel and bottled at a cask strength of 61.3% ABV. It is part of the "From the Shoreline, into the Forest..." bottling series.

Change-8.4%
LatestSGD 109
HighSGD 119
LowSGD 109
SGD 120SGD 116SGD 112SGD 108Price (SGD)Observed dateDec 7Jan 11Dec 7 - SGD 119 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Dec 7, 2025Jan 11 - SGD 109 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Jan 11, 2026

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Jan 11, 2026SGD 109.23
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Dec 7, 2025SGD 119.27
Cask type
Bourbon Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - The Scotch Malt Whisky Society
Peated
Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
162.4
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
3-5 days
Master distiller (bottling)
Alasdair Day
Master distiller (distillation)
Alasdair Day
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
200
Has box
N.A
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Bottle
Series highlights
From the Shoreline, into the Forest...
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Whisky Wanderers Festivals
Allocation
Whisky Wanderers Festivals
Nose
Oaky and a bit spirity, with reddish fruits like sugar-dusted cranberry, chocolatey malt, vanilla, lemongrass, linen, floral notes, olive oil, caramel, wood smoke, and oatmeal.
Palate
Medium-thick mouthfeel, hot and spicy, with strong drying oak, tannins, baking spices like cardamom and brown sugar. Strong fruity side with berries (blueberry, raspberry, blackberry), apple, pear, white stone fruit, lemon-lime soda, mineral flavors, pecans, Ovaltine chocolate malt mix, and orange rind.
Finish
Warming and spicy, super malty, with vanilla, leather, cinnamon, and buttercream frosting. Softer flavors like honeydew melon, salt, milk chocolate, and wood smoke linger.
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