Turntable Bittersweet Symphony: A Refined Blended Malt

Turntable Spirits unveils Bittersweet Symphony, a refined blended malt that perfectly captures the brand's musical identity. This release is featured in a specially designed tasting kit presented as an LP sleeve, ideal for whisky and music enthusiasts alike. Bottled at 46% ABV, this whisky delivers a balanced and accessible experience.

Production and Cask Selection

Bittersweet Symphony is a carefully crafted blend of four distinct components. The whisky combines 26% Teaninich from an Oloroso Butt showcasing dark chocolate notes, 27% North British from Virgin Oak with toffee character, 31% Balmenach from a PX Puncheon featuring dried fruits, and 16% Marypark Blended Malt with orange peel notes. This combination of cask types creates a complex and well-balanced expression.

Tasting Profile

On the nose, dried fruit, vanilla, caramel, and toffee emerge with hints of tobacco. The palate presents dried fruit, citrus, caramel, and toffee interwoven with oak notes. The finish is characterized by dried fruit, toffee, and oak, delivering a pleasant and lingering conclusion.

Value and Appeal

This blended malt is ideal for enthusiasts who appreciate refined, complex whisky's. At 46% ABV with a diverse flavor profile, Bittersweet Symphony offers excellent value, particularly as part of the Turntable tasting kit.