Whisky Whiskey 122: Divergence Virgin Oak Single Malt Whisky

24 September, 2025

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The second of the three sample pack I brought back with me is on the cards today. The Virgin Oak is matured for 7 years in European Oak casks…but is it balanced and lovely, or did they push it too far? Let’s find out…

Duration 9 minutes and 58 seconds

Show Notes

Bottle Statistics: Drink Score: 🥃 Cost:C1, Quality:Q2
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Episode Gold Producers: 'r', Steven Bridle, Kellen Frodelius-Fujimoto and Steve Branam.
Episode Silver Producers: Mitch Biegler, Shane O'Neill, Jared Roman, Katharina Will, Chad Juehring, Ian Gallagher and Jamie Russell.
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