Isle of Harris The Hearach Oloroso Single Malt 750ML

Isle of Harris The Hearach Oloroso Single Malt 750ml Dive into this distinctive Oloroso cask‑matured single malt from the Isle of Harris. Lightly peated at 12‑15 ppm and bottled at 46% ABV, it's finished entirely in first‑fill Oloroso sherry butts, delivering bold spice, dried fruit and smooth island character.

Tasting Notes:

Aroma: Warm winter spices—cinnamon, cloves and orange peel—layered with green herbal notes, white chocolate and a hint of wood smoke.

Taste: Flavors of juicy red fruits, walnuts, vanilla and toasted hazelnut, followed by gentle peat and herbal thyme.

Finish: A lingering blend of leather, liquorice, black pepper and subtle coffee‑cereal warmth.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What does this taste like? It combines rich Oloroso‑sherry sweetness—dried fruit, spice and nutty warmth—with soft island peat and herbal depth.

What foods pair well with this? Ideal with roast pork, mushroom risotto, aged cheese or dark chocolate desserts to complement its spice and dried‑fruit layers.

What is this also known as? Commonly referred to as “The Hearach Oloroso” or “Oloroso‑cask matured single malt”.

Why Buy Isle of Harris?

The Isle of Harris Distillery is the first legal distillery on Harris, founded in 2015 and built on island heritage and craftsmanship. Their award‑winning spirit range—gin and now a premium single malt—reflects both maritime terroir and modern production values.