Sutcliffe & Son The Exceptional Grain Scotch

The Exceptional Grain Small Batch Scotch Whisky is the product of a collaboration between Don Sutcliffe the Managing Director of Craft Distillers and Willie Phillips the Managing Director of the Macallan Distillery in Scotland. Since the autumn of 1987 Phillips and I have envisioned working together to craft a qualitatively and stylistically distinctive whiskey says Sutcliffe who has over 35 years of experience in the whiskey industry. In the spring of 2010 Willie and I set about creating the platform to craft small batch whiskeys. We have sourced and selected barrels with unique and distinctive characteristics which we blend to our sensibilities thus crafting what we intend and believe to be authentically wonderful whiskey. 43% ABV The Exceptional Grain Small Batch Scotch Whisky is a blend of three different barrels sourced by Sutcliffe and Phillips: a barrel distilled in 2000 at the North British Distillery which is the backbone of The Exceptional Blend and provides