resulting in a fruit-forward profile that retains the silky character of the original Ciroc spirit

rather than the dominant Islay style

Mortlach 16 positions as a premium single malt within the Speyside category

calling it "my favorite by a small margin

Virginia Distillery Company Courage & Conviction Single Malt 750ML limit-24 resulting in a fruit-forward profileVirginia Distillery Company Courage & Conviction Single Malt 750ML is a 46% ABV American single malt whisky distilled from 100% malted barley in Lovingston, Virginia. This expression earned a Double Gold at the 2020 SIP Awards and distinguished itself by maturing in three distinct cask types bourbon barrels, sherry casks, and innovative cuve casks yielding a layered, fruit forward profile uncommon among domestic single malts. Quick Facts: ABV: 46% (92