Scapa The Orcadian Glansa

General Information

Scapa The Orcadian Glansa is a beautiful whisky originating from the remote Scapa distillery on the Orkney Islands, Scotland. This exceptional single malt whisky undergoes a special finishing in casks that previously contained peated whisky, resulting in a unique subtle smokiness. This whisky is made from purest spring water and barley, and is known for its smooth approach to the peated whisky style, typical of the region.

Taste Profile

Scapa The Orcadian Glansa captivates with a golden amber color. The aroma is soft and inviting, with hints of pear, heather honey, and an underlying smoky aroma. The flavor continues this line with notes of sweet malt, soft fruit, and that pleasant smoke again, resulting in a long and warm finish.

Serving Advice

This refined whisky is perfect at room temperature or lightly chilled. Ideal as a digestif or alongside a mild meat dish such as pork tenderloin.

• Perfect as a conclusion to a fine dinner evening
• Pairs beautifully with smoked salmon
• Excellent alongside a cheese platter with brie and camembert

Fun Fact

The Scapa distillery, located on the Orkney Islands, is one of the last distilleries in Scotland to use the Lomond still, which contributes to the unique character of this whisky.