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Single grain whisky is a blend of grain whiskies made at a single distillery using continuous stills.
Common grains used in single grain whisky include:
Maize (corn): typically sweet and smooth
Wheat: typically light and delicate
Rye: typically spicy and robust
Barley (malted or unmalted): typically complex
Oats, rice, millet, and other grains: typically used to add texture, flavor, or complexity
Cambus's turbulent history as a grain distillery dates back to 1836 and ended with its closure in 1993. Fortunately, bottlings of this single-grain whisky are still being released, such as this Fragrant Drops. (40 years old, sherry-matured, 45.6% ABV)
Although the Cambus grain distillery closed 30 years ago, bottlings of the single-grain whisky still appear every now and then. This one is from Signatory Vintage. The whisky matured for 31 years in a refill Oloroso sherry cask and is bottled at 50.5%.
In 2009, this Cameronbridge single grain whisky appeared in bottler Duncan Taylor's classic Rare Auld series. The Lowland grain (vintage 1978) had matured in a bourbon cask for 30 years and was bottled in 271 bottles at 54.3% cask strength.
A single grain bottling from Suntory: the Chita.
In addition to single malt whisky, the Rotterdam Cley Distillery also makes whisky based on malt and rye. The Whisky is distilled three times according to a 17th century recipe. This is a new batch of this Malt & Rye. 3 years old and bottled at 46% ABV.
If you want to try an Irish single grain whiskey, one that is aged on bourbon, and finished on sherry and then at a reasonable price: here is the Glendalough Double Barrel. Light, pleasant to drink, but also complex. Something different!
Invergordon is one of the best-known and well-appreciated single grain whiskies. So pay attention to this bottling from Berry Bros & Rudd. This Invergordon matured for 34 years in a bourbon cask, a barrel. Of course,e it is bottled at cask strength: 59.6%
The second Invergordon bottling from bottler Brachadair (‘Belgian roots…but Gaelic at heart’). This Invergordon single grain whisky is 33 years old. It matured all this time in a bourbon cask, a barrel. The grain was bottled in 193 bottles at 55.6%.
Loch Lomond has released two single-grain bottlings with Grainstorm, one peated and the other unpeated. What makes this special, apart from the attractive price, is that the whisky is distilled from 100% barley malt. This is the peated version. (46.0%)
Loch Lomond has released two single-grain bottlings with Grainstorm, one peated and the other unpeated. What makes this special, apart from the attractive price, is that the whisky is distilled from 100% barley malt. This is the unpeated version. (46.0%)
Has nothing to do with coffee, Coffey is the type of still with which this Japanese blended grain whisky is made. That resulted in a fruity, light, pleasantly drinkable dram, a whisky for those long summer evenings. Bottled at 45%.
Since 150 years there is near Edinburgh the North British distillery to supply grain whisky to the blending industry. For quite some years now, there are also single grain bottlings from this brand. Like this 17-year-old, matured in red wine casks. (48%)
North British grain distillery was founded near Edinburgh 150 years ago to supply grain whisky to the blending industry. There are however also single grain bottlings from this brand. Like this one by Thompson Bros, 17-year-old, aged in sherry casks. 48%
You can also come across 'old school' whisky in the single grain sector. That is certainly the case with this North British. After 25 years in bourbon casks, it was bottled in 1990 by Signatory Vintage, in their early days, in those dumpy bottles. (46%)
Thompson Bros. presents a fine single grain whisky here, also at a fine price. It is a 33-year-old, bourbon-aged North British. Thanks to years of 'angel's share', the grain came out of the cask at only 40.1%. It's a very pleasant drinkable dram!
In 2010, the Port Dundas grain distillery closed its doors. The spirit for this Port Dundas single grain whisky flowed from the still that very year, and matured for 15 years in first-fill sherry and bourbon casks before being bottled at 46%.
The Strathclyde Distillery has produced only grain whisky since 1975, for the blending industry, and single grain bottlings actually only come from independent bottlers, such as Fragrant Drops. This grain matured for 31 years in a bourbon cask. (45.1%)
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