
Westland Single Casks #6210 7-Years "Jurancon" 104 proof - Selected by T8ke & r/bourbon
Aged: 7 years Mash Bill: Barley 5-malt Proof: 104 proof Length Of Finish: 2.9 Years in Jurancon Sweet Wine Casks Barrel: Jurancon Bottle Count: 210 bottles What Is Jurancon: “Jurançon is a wine region in South West France, located in the foothills of the Pyrenees, around the commune of Jurançon. It produces a dry white wine and a sweet white wine using grape varieties such as Gros Manseng, Petit Manseng, and Courbu. Jurançon is one of the first wine appellations to obtain the French certification of Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée in 1936 for its sweet wine. Henri Ramonteu creates dry and sweet white wines from an exceptional terroir, the land of Domaine Cauhapé, between Biarritz and Lourdes, facing the Pyrenees in the heart of Bearn. The wines of Jurançon have a fruity, complex aroma and elegant golden color.” (thanks, Wikipedia!) Tasting Notes: Rich on the nose, malt presents first with big baking spice notes, cocoa, honey, toffee and salted caramel up front. The palate is rich and