2 Review Hi everyone, Thought some people might appreciate my thoughts on this whisky quickly as it has just come out here in the UK. Account; Order History; Wish List 0; Contact Us; Compass Box - No Name. 2. Add to Cart. 48.9% ABV $130 – $150 Website. Compass Box No Name No. However, after 5 blends with no hit of smoke, this was a welcome change. The Spaniard was first released in batches, but in 2018 it became a permanent bottle in Compass Box’s Malt Whisky Collection. The Spaniard is a nod to Glaser’s encounter with a Spaniard. John Glaser, Compass Box founder, said: ‘No name can do justice to the smoky character of these whiskies, so we decided No Name was the perfect banner under which to release our blends of heavily-peated single malts. For those who love whisky, almost everyone of them falls in love at first sip. 15. in a black as sin bottle, a neck dripping in tar like wax… While the No Name 1 was pretty much peat in your face Ardbeg, this No Name 2 is somewhat more delicate, but no less interesting. 48.9% abv, natural color and NCF. Still very smoky indeed, the overall style is more refined. Compass Box No Name No. Taste If NO NAME was peat as thrash metal, NO NAME II is in the progressive genre: still potent, yet cerebral, too. The actual name of this whisky is Compass Box The Story Of The Spaniard, but I’m not going to write that out every time I reference the whisky so I’m just going to call this Compass Box The Spaniard.If you read the blurb from the company below you can see where the name comes from, but before you do that, take a look at this beautiful bottle, the artwork is seriously gorgeous. No Name is named to encourage people to judge the whisky on its flavour rather than a whisky's brand or title. The Scotch Compass Box No Name is a clear straw in the glass with long tears. Rating: 88 / 100. Compass Box No Name: Type: Blended Malt: Cask: American Oak: Abv: 48.9%: Rating: 87/100 Reviews of Compass Box No Name. No doubt this is an interesting recipe, full of potential. General description. Latest news 17 December 2018 Mars Shinshu was once stopped production until 2011, and its long-aged release now are matured in casks before 1992, its closing year. 2 and Whyte & Mackay’s Light join four indie bottlings. Customer Service. What the Blender Says. Each Compass Box whisky has a distinct story behind the name. If NO NAME was peat as thrash metal, NO NAME, NO. Compass Box No Name. The 2nd edition in the No Name series from Compass, their smokiest releases to date. autre no name #2 - compass box - 0.7 Ltr Blended Malt - 48.9% NO NAME, NO. We created this whisky by combining two famous peated single malt whiskies. For this, our peatiest whisky yet, we have decided on No Name. compass box no name vs no name 2 French When you have a website called peatdream.com, you can imagine loving peated whiskies, so imagine what John Glaser's team's creation of the NO NAME … Compass Box No Name 2. Yes. Whisky is an irresistible spirit for us. It is non-chill-filtered, has natural color and has been bottled at 48.9% volume (97.8 proof). This new Komaga.. Compass Box’s No Name No. New Whiskies 14 June 2019 Batch 204. 2 follows the release of No Name in October 2017 – the bottler’s peatiest whisky to date. This 2019 release combines sherry cask matured Islay malt with the maritime influence of Talisker, some old and ethereal malt from Clynelish in the Highlands, and a proprietary blend of Highland malt matured in toasted French oak. are the words Compass Box uses while describing this whisky. Sweet smoke and peat. Be the first to review this product . 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