Double Gold - San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2022
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VANCOUVER ISLAND · COASTAL INFLUENCE
Shelter Point Single Malt Whisky is a classic expression made in small batches using traditional methods, pot distillation and water from our aquifer. Sitting on the coast of Vancouver Island the spirit benefits from the unique influence of our geography, ocean and terroir as it ages in different select casks.
Tasting Notes:
The whisky shows a balanced marriage of fruits, caramel, barley, baking spices, honey, seaside whiff, hints of wine, smoke and the sweet leathery mouthfeel of a high-quality single malt.
Shelter Point Single Malt Whisky Facts:
- Still: Copper wash and spirit stills by Forsyths
- Base: 100% malted BC barley
- Natural colour and non-chill filtered
- Bottled at 46% Alc.Vol
- Double Gold - San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2022
- Best Canadian Single Malt - World Whiskies Awards 2018
Shelter Point Distillery
At Shelter Point, we are distilling and bottling some of the most exciting single malt whiskies made anywhere. For the last decade, our 100% Canadian take on single malt whisky has been a game-changer, raising eyebrows and glasses while winning accolades and the respect and admiration of some of the world’s leading whisky writers and aficionados.
Our sole focus is on the execution of the finest expressions of single malt whisky for you to enjoy. We employ a traditional approach: slow fermentations and double-distillation produce a new-make spirit full of flavor, ready for maturation in an array of woods selected from around the world for their unique flavor specialties. Sitting on the edge of the ocean in our unique setting in northern Vancouver Island, the spirit interacts with the elements as much as with the wood.
