Lochlea Distillery

Lochlea Single Estate: Dark Briar

ABV: 46% 70 cL

Dark Briar is a bold and indulgent addition to Lochlea’s new core range. Inspired by the Fallow Edition, this rich single malt is matured in a combination of Pedro Ximénez, Oloroso sherry butts, and Port casks, delivering layers of juicy red fruits, ginger cake, and velvety
baking spice.

Bottled at 46% ABV, at natural colour and no chill filtration.

Nose

Rich and sweet, red fruit, pic’n’mix sweets, with a touch of vanilla caramel, and fresh baking spices.

Palate

Big, bold and juicy, with lots of cherries and sweet, sticky plums, warming tannins & ginger cake.

Finish

Long and rich, with velvety tannins, and baking spice.

£49.99

Tax included.

PRODUCT INFO

Region Lowlands
Distillery Lochlea
Cask type Oloroso, Pedro Ximenez & Port Casks
Whisky type Single Malt

Located on a family-run farm in Ayrshire, Scotland, on land once farmed by poet Robert Burns, Lochlea Distillery is an independent distillery founded in 2018. The distillery grows, malts, distils, and matures its own barley entirely on-site, embracing complete control over every stage of production. Lochlea produces a Lowland-style single malt known for its smooth, approachable character, with flavours of apple, pear, cereal, and gentle spice.