COMPASS BOX - Pentalogy Fortitude - Artist 11th Anniversary - 52.5%
Born in 2011, the Artist range unveils each year an exclusive collection of exceptional whiskies rigorously selected by La Maison du Whisky, the essential reference for spirits in France. These rare Single Malts stand out not only for their remarkable quality but also for their unique artistic labels, created by recognized talents in the field of visual arts. In 2021, the Artist series proudly celebrates its 11 years of excellence by bringing together a carefully selected range of prestigious Single Malts from the most renowned distilleries in the United Kingdom.
Compass Box, a pioneer in the art of innovative blending, has specially crafted for La Maison du Whisky a complete and bold Artist range. Designed by master blender James Saxon, this collection brings together five unique whiskies embodying the depth and richness of the theme of origins, inspired by Aristotle's philosophy. The powerful and contemporary visual identity of this series is signed by renowned artist Charlotte Massip, adding an additional sensory dimension to these limited editions.
Fortitude is a complex and harmonious blend made from a Single Grain from the Lowlands region, combined with a refined Single Malt from Speyside, as well as two remarkable Blended Malts, one from the Highlands and the other, mysterious, named "No Name." This balanced composition offers a rich and nuanced tasting experience that will delight discerning enthusiasts. Only 1,074 bottles of this limited edition were produced, further enhancing their rarity and collector's value.
Tasting note: subtly peated, with powerful and elegant aromas revealing the full complexity of this exceptional whisky.
