Compass Box The Spaniard
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| Management number | 248618337 | Release Date | 2026/09/03 | List Price | US$30.00 | Model Number | 248618337 | ||
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Compass Box The Spaniard is a blended malt Scotch that draws on Spanish sherry cask-influenced Highland and Speyside single malts assembled by Compass Box — a wine-inspired expression celebrating the Spanish sherry cask tradition’s contribution to Scotch whisky, combined with a small proportion of oaked Spanish wine for additional complexity.
The Spaniard is one of Compass Box’s most wine-influenced expressions — the combination of sherry-cask-matured single malts with the Rioja Tempranillo wine barrel contribution produces a Scotch that reflects both Spanish winemaking and Scottish distilling traditions. Browse all Scotch whisky at Wooden Cork.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Spaniard contain wine or wine cask influence?
The Spaniard includes both sherry cask-matured single malts and a small proportion of oaked Spanish Rioja wine incorporated into the blend — a legal and transparent addition that Compass Box publishes. The wine adds dried fruit, tannin, and Spanish wine character that complements the sherry cask single malts.
Is Compass Box The Spaniard very heavily sherried?
The sherry cask maturation and the Spanish wine addition produce a noticeably fruit-forward, spice-rich, and wine-influenced character — more sherried than most standard Speyside expressions but not as intensely concentrated as dedicated sherry cask-only expressions like GlenDronach or Glenfarclas.
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