
Highland Park produces each Cask Strength whisky in batches, annually, which allows the Master Whisky Maker the freedom to experiment with interesting styles of casks. To commemorate the launch, I have transformed the staves from the casks to create a unique design inspired by Highland Park in its purest form.” “Just as I transform a piece of wood, wood has the same impact on whisky. “The crafts of whisky production and woodworking draw many parallels,” Gaunt said in a news release. Inspired by both the flavors of Cask Strength No.4 and history of the distillery, Gaunt’s sculpture will be on display in Orkney from summer 2023. 4 in its 225th Anniversary year, Highland Park has partnered with UK-based woodworker, Jamie Gaunt, to design a commemorative piece shaped from the oak cask staves used to mature the whisky. To celebrate the launch of Cask Strength No. The whisky is a naturally deep, rose gold color driven entirely by Highland Park’s casks, without additives. These casks were all hand selected by Gordon Motion, Master Whisky Maker.


Matured predominantly in first-fill sherry seasoned European oak casks, along with first-fill ex-bourbon casks, first-fill sherry seasoned American oak casks, first-fill ex-port hogsheads and a small quantity of refill casks. 4 sees Highland Park use a combination of ex-bourbon and ex-port casks to the series for the first time. Neither diluted nor chill-filtered, Cask Strength No.4 delivers a robust and intense flavor and will be available globally from May in limited quantities. 4 ahead of the distillery’s 225th Anniversary in September.Ĭask Strength No. Orkney-based distillery, Highland Park, has unveiled its new Cask Strength No.
