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Staoisha – Tempranillo Barrique - 2025
Staoisha – Tempranillo Barrique - 2025
Price: £2,321.60
Cask Type: Tempranillo Red Wine Barrique
Distillery: Bunnahabhain Distillery
Region: Islay
LOA/RLA/OLA: OLA 145.1
ABV: 63.5%
Cask Description
This Staoisha Tempranillo Barrique holds peated single malt whisky from Bunnahabhain Distillery on the island of Islay. staoisha whisky is the peated spirit made at the distillery. The whisky shows strong smoke. Coastal notes may also appear. Many independent bottlers value Staoisha casks. Peated Islay whisky often attracts strong interest. The whisky filled a Tempranillo wine barrique in 2025. A barrique usually holds about 225 litres. Wine casks influence whisky during ageing. Because of this, the spirit may gain fruit notes. Oak also shapes the whisky each year. The spirit touches the wood slowly. As a result, colour becomes deeper. Flavour also develops with time. At the same time, the whisky keeps its natural Islay character. Character of Staoisha Tempranillo Barrique Young Staoisha whisky shows bold peat smoke. Coastal notes may appear early. On the nose, smoke appears first. Afterwards, berry notes may develop. Dark fruit may also appear. Meanwhile, soft vanilla adds depth. Across the palate, the whisky feels rich and smoky. Sweet malt appears first. Afterwards, peat smoke develops further. Fruit notes may also appear with time. At the same time, the Tempranillo cask may add red fruit character. As the whisky ages, deeper flavours may appear. For example, chocolate notes may develop. Light spice may also appear slowly. Maturation Potential Tempranillo wine casks offer interesting maturation. Wine influence may add fruit sweetness. At the same time, the peated spirit keeps its strong Islay style. Because the cask filled in 2025, the whisky still has many years to mature. Over time, the whisky may gain more complexity. Balance may also improve as the whisky ages. Collectability Collectors often search for peated whisky casks. Staoisha has become popular with many bottlers. A Staoisha 2025 Tempranillo Barrique offers the chance to follow the whisky as it matures. As the years pass, flavour may become deeper. Balance and complexity may also improve. For collectors, bottlers or investors, this cask represents peated Islay whisky with strong future potential

• Strong peat smoke and coastal notes.
• Red berries and dark fruit from the Tempranillo wood.
• Soft rannin and light spice.
• Charred oak and earthy tones.
• Subtle sweetness balancing the smoke.
• Long, smoky, fruit-tinged finish.

Staoisha casks are consistently in demand due to their heavily-peated character, limited production, and strong early flavour development. The use of a Tempranillo barrique adds extra uniqueness and bottling appeal, particularly for buyers seeking alternative red-wine maturations combined with Islay peat.

“Staoisha” refers to the heavily peated style produced at Bunnahabhain Distillery on Islay. This spirit is known for its bold smoke, coastal character, and early flavour development. Unlike Bunnahabhain’s typical unpeated production, Staoisha is made in limited batches, making it popular among independent bottlers and collectors.

Cask Pricing

Casks Galore Whisky Scotland Staoisha Bunnahabhain cask  heavily peated casks galore
£2,321.60
| £16 per litre
£16 per litre
LOA/RLA/OLA: OLA 145.1
ABV: 63.5%

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