{"product_id":"amrut-fusion","title":"Amrut Fusion","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAmrut Fusion is one of the whiskies that helped force the whisky world to take Indian single malt seriously.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Fusion comes from the combination of Indian barley and peated Scottish barley, bringing together the rich, fruit-forward character associated with Amrut and a measured layer of Scottish peat smoke. The result is matured in Bangalore, where the warm climate encourages rapid interaction between spirit and oak. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottled at a punchy 50% ABV, this isn't a shy whisky. It's rich, malty and spicy, with citrus and fruit giving way to dark chocolate, oak and warming peat smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep gold to amber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich malt and barley sugar with citrus, oak and gentle smoke. Give it a little time and you'll find sweeter notes of toffee, vanilla, fruit and spice underneath. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied and powerful. Sweet malt and fruit arrive first before developing into warming peat, vanilla, dark chocolate, fudge and spicy oak. The peat is noticeable without dominating the whisky. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and warming, with dry peat, oak, spice, dark chocolate and lingering sweetness. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amrut Distilleries\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bangalore, India\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indian Single Malt Whisky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge Statement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-Age Statement\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarley:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indian barley \u0026amp; peated Scottish barley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaturation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oak maturation, with ex-bourbon casks associated with the expression\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottle Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmrut Fusion's reputation isn't simply whisky-internet hype. Its breakthrough moment came when Jim Murray's Whisky Bible 2010 rated it 97\/100 and named it the Third Finest Whisky in the World, an accolade that helped introduce a much wider international audience to Indian single malt. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you've never tried Indian single malt, this is where we'd start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFusion does exactly what the name promises. You get the richness, fruit and intensity of Amrut's Indian spirit alongside enough Scottish peat to add smoke and structure without turning the whisky into a bonfire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd at 50% ABV, there's plenty to explore. Try it neat first, then add a few drops of water and watch the fruit, vanilla and chocolate begin to open up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore importantly, Amrut Fusion is one of those bottles that reminds you why sticking exclusively to Scotland is a terrible way to explore whisky.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"D-B","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45490653167639,"sku":null,"price":1099.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/3026\/9496\/files\/Amrut_Fusion.jpg?v=1788769804","url":"https:\/\/mothercityliquor.co.za\/xh\/products\/amrut-fusion","provider":"Mothercity Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}