{"product_id":"cask-trade-jura-16-year-single-malt-scotch-whisky","title":"Cask Trade Jura 16 Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky","description":"\u003cp\u003eCask Trade Jura 16 Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky represents an exceptional single cask release from Scotland's Isle of Jura, bottled at natural cask strength of 57.1% ABV. This carefully selected ex-bourbon barrel, distilled on April 15, 2009, showcases the distinctive island character that has made Jura Distillery a revered name among single malt enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1810 on the remote Inner Hebridean Isle of Jura, this distillery has weathered the storms of time through periods of closure and renaissance. The Cask Trade selection program identifies exceptional single casks that embody the maritime influence and rugged terroir of this wild Scottish island. Each bottle represents not just sixteen years of patient maturation, but the distillery's commitment to traditional island whisky-making in one of Scotland's most isolated and dramatic locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sea salt minerality, honeyed heather, dried orange peel, toasted oak, subtle peat smoke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich vanilla sweetness, maritime brine, dark chocolate, spiced apple, warming cinnamon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and complex with lingering oak tannins, gentle smoke, and coastal salinity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpirit Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle Malt Scotch Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e57.1%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAge Statement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJura Distillery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIslands, Scotland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEx-Bourbon Barrel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillation Date\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApril 15, 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBottling Year\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle Malt Collectors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rare single cask expressions from island distilleries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContemplative Sipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-strength whisky appreciation sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marking milestone celebrations with exceptional Scotch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhisky Education:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exploring the distinctive character of Jura's island terroir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Cask Trade Jura 16 Year taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis single cask Jura delivers a complex island whisky experience combining maritime salinity with ex-bourbon barrel sweetness. The nose reveals sea salt minerality and honeyed heather, while the palate balances rich vanilla and dark chocolate with distinctive coastal brine. The long finish showcases the integration of sixteen years in ex-bourbon wood with Jura's characteristic island influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShould I add water to this cask strength whisky?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 57.1% ABV, this whisky benefits from careful dilution to unlock its full flavor profile. Start with a few drops of room temperature water to reduce the alcohol heat and allow the maritime and vanilla notes to emerge more clearly. Many enthusiasts enjoy exploring it both neat and with water to appreciate the full range of flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this compare to regular Jura expressions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis single cask release offers greater intensity and complexity than standard Jura bottlings due to its cask strength presentation and careful barrel selection. Unlike the distillery's core range, this expression showcases the raw, unfiltered character of a single exceptional barrel, providing deeper vanilla influence from the ex-bourbon maturation and more pronounced island characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this worth the investment for a whisky collector?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingle cask releases from established island distilleries like Jura represent excellent collector value, particularly at 16 years of age. The combination of cask strength presentation, single barrel rarity, and the growing appreciation for island Scotch whisky makes this an attractive addition to any serious collection focusing on distinctive regional expressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes Jura Distillery special?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJura Distillery's isolation on the Inner Hebridean Isle of Jura creates unique maturation conditions influenced by Atlantic maritime air and wild island weather. The distillery's tall stills and island water source contribute to a distinctive character that balances Highland elegance with coastal complexity, making it one of Scotland's most characterful island producers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cask Trade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48828385296624,"sku":"CTJ16YSMSW","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0535\/6958\/5335\/files\/front_a659e709-09a9-4a16-b1a3-abe9d4c72340.jpg?v=1771017241","url":"https:\/\/huntsmanheritage.com\/products\/cask-trade-jura-16-year-single-malt-scotch-whisky","provider":"Huntsman Heritage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}