Compass Box The Circus

Compass Box the Circus is bottled at 49% ABV. Only 2490 bottles available worldwide. The Circus is another new limited edition blend. The reference to a circus was chosen for its ephemeral character (just one night in town). A whisky for special occasions, they say.
The heart of this whisky is formed by parcels of blended malt whisky that were “forgotten” in marrying casks a long time ago. Compass Box knows very little about the composition of these blends, apart from the fact that they’re old and spent over two thirds of their maturation in marrying casks. It was then completed by some old grain whisky and younger Benrinnes.

This is the complete recipe for this composition:
• 57% of blended malt, marrying for a very long time in a refill sherry butt
• 26% of blended grain whisky,…

Compass Box the Circus is bottled at 49% ABV. Only 2490 bottles available worldwide. The Circus is another new limited edition blend. The reference to a circus was chosen for its ephemeral character (just one night in town). A whisky for special occasions, they say.
The heart of this whisky is formed by parcels of blended malt whisky that were “forgotten” in marrying casks a long time ago. Compass Box knows very little about the composition of these blends, apart from the fact that they’re old and spent over two thirds of their maturation in marrying casks. It was then completed by some old grain whisky and younger Benrinnes.

This is the complete recipe for this composition:
• 57% of blended malt, marrying for a very long time in a refill sherry butt
• 26% of blended grain whisky,…

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15085
Blend-Scotch
Scotland
49%
0.75 l
Compass Box
2490 Bottles
Chill filtration - Without Artifical colouring - Without

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