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DESCRIPTION
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REVIEW
Set sail on a smoky, salty whisky adventure with Rock Island – a bold blended malt crafted from Scotland’s finest island distilleries. Buy online today and experience the essence of the seas in every sip.
Product Overview
Rock Island Blended Malt Scotch Whisky (formerly known as Rock Oyster) is a small-batch blended malt created by the renowned Douglas Laing & Co., combining single malts from Scotland’s most iconic islands: Islay, Jura, Arran, and Orkney.
This whisky captures the maritime magic of Scotland’s island distilleries, delivering a flavor profile that's briny, smoky, sweet, and subtly peaty — perfect for lovers of coastal whiskies and adventurous palates.
Bottled at 46.8% ABV, non-chill filtered, and natural in color, Rock Island promises an authentic, flavorful, and rugged whisky experience.
Key Features & Details
✅ Type: Blended Malt Scotch Whisky (Islands)
✅ Region: Islay, Jura, Arran, and Orkney
✅ ABV (Alcohol by Volume): 46.8%
✅ Bottle Size: 700ml
✅ Filtration & Color: Non-chill filtered, natural color
✅ Producer: Douglas Laing & Co. – Remarkable Regional Malts Collection
✅ Packaging: Nautical-themed tube featuring classic maritime imagery
Tasting Notes
🌊 Aroma: Fresh ocean breeze, sea salt, smoked fish, vanilla, and coastal herbs
🥃 Palate: Rich and layered with flavors of peat smoke, honeyed malt, brine, cracked pepper, and lemon peel
🎯 Finish: Long, dry, and maritime, with lingering salty smoke and sweet oak spice
Serving Suggestions
🥃 Best Enjoyed Neat or With a Few Drops of Water – To unlock its coastal complexity
🧊 On the Rocks (optional) – Enhances its smoky sweetness
🍽️ Ideal Food Pairings:
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Grilled seafood or oysters
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Smoked meats or barbecue ribs
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Aged gouda or blue cheese
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Dark chocolate with sea salt
Why Choose Rock Island Blended Malt?
✔ Blended from Iconic Island Malts – Including Islay, Jura, Arran, and Orkney
✔ Full Maritime Character – Salty, smoky, and richly complex
✔ Non-Chill Filtered and Natural Color – Whisky in its purest form
✔ Small-Batch Craftsmanship by Douglas Laing
✔ Perfect for Fans of Peated and Coastal Whiskies
🛒 Order Rock Island Blended Malt Scotch Whisky (700ml) Today – Your Passport to the Spirit of Scotland’s Rugged Isles.