Paul John Miniature Classic Selected Cask Indian Single Malt Whisky

Cask strength in pocket format, this miniature delivers the same unfiltered intensity as its big sibling Classic Select Cask.

Expert's description

Paul John Miniature Classic Selected Cask Indian Single Malt Whisky is an Indian Single Malt Whisky matured in bourbon casks and bottled at 55.2%.

Despite the small size, it is bottled at full cask strength without dilution.

Tasting Notes

Nose

The nose is soft with bourbon and honeyed tones.

Palate

The palate gives an intense sweetness with liquorice and oak.

Finish

The finish is elegant with demerara tones.

Specifications

Distillery: Paul John
Region/Country: Goa, India
Type: Indian Single Malt Whisky
ABV: 55,2 %
Size: 5 CL
Cask Type: Bourbon casks
Edition: Miniature Classic Selected Cask
EAN No.: 890401481573

Flavour Profile

Cask strength · Sweet · Round

Did you know?

This miniature is bottled at the same high cask strength as the full-size bottle, unusual for a 5 cl format.

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Frequently asked questions about Paul John Miniature Classic Selected Cask Indian Single Malt Whisky

Is Paul John Miniature Classic Selected Cask Indian Single Malt Whisky peated?

No, Paul John Miniature Classic Selected Cask Indian Single Malt Whisky is not peated, and its character comes from the cask maturation instead.

Should Paul John Miniature Classic Selected Cask Indian Single Malt Whisky be served neat or with ice?

A single ice cube softens the heat from the high alcohol strength and opens up the flavour, though the whisky can also be enjoyed neat in a tulip glass.

What is bourbon casks?

It is the cask type Paul John Miniature Classic Selected Cask Indian Single Malt Whisky is matured in, leaving a clear mark on both colour and flavour.

Where does Paul John whisky come from?

Paul John is produced in India, where the tropical climate pushes the whisky through the cask quickly, giving it a mature character in just a few years.

What makes Paul John Miniature Classic Selected Cask Indian Single Malt Whisky special?

The combination of the Indian climate, selected barley and bourbon casks creates a flavour profile you will not find in Scotch or Irish whisky.

Is Paul John Miniature Classic Selected Cask Indian Single Malt Whisky a good gift?

Yes, the compact size and recognisable Paul John name make it a great tasting sample or gift for the whisky enthusiast.