Triple Eight Peated Massachusetts Single Malt

Lost Lantern hand-selected this cask from Triple Eight Distillery on the island of Nantucket. The distillery’s traditional methods, long aging times, and the maritime climate of Nantucket make for exquisitely balanced whiskies that truly rank among the finest single malts in the world. Its flagship single malt, The Notch, is the longest-aged American Single Malt ever released and a beacon for what American single malt can be. This release is part of a Lost Lantern trio of the first Triple Eight single casks ever released. Made with 100% malted barley smoked with peat from the Scottish Highlands, it was aged for 6 years in an ex-bourbon barrel. Briny on the nose, with hints of dried apricot, salt, and dense smoke. The palate is rich and smoky, with notes of dried fruit, marzipan, and golden raisins. well rounded, with a warm, smoky finish.  This is the first peated whiskey from Triple Eight ever released. Adam’s note: Triple Eight’s flagship American single malt, The Notch, is one of t