A swirl of Compass Box Spaniard instantly conjures the warmth of a Spanish sunset, its deep amber hue promising layers of intrigue. Crafted in Scotland with an ABV of 43.00%, this blended malt whisky is a tapestry woven from single malts aged in sherry and red wine casks, infusing each sip with lush notes of ripe berries, honeyed figs, and toasted oak. The palate unfolds with hints of dark chocolate and baking spices, finishing long and silky. Whether paired with succulent lamb or the nutty richness of Manchego cheese, Compass Box Spaniard elevates every bite into a celebration—an invitation to linger over flavors that are both bold and beautifully balanced.
Producer Information: Compass Box
Compass Box, founded in 2000 by American John Glaser in London, has become a distinctive force in the world of Scotch whisky blending. Rooted in the heart of the UK’s whisky scene, Compass Box is celebrated for its transparent approach to blending and its commitment to using only high-quality malt and grain whiskies sourced from various regions across Scotland. Their philosophy centers on creativity and innovation, often pushing boundaries with unconventional cask maturation techniques and clear labeling that details every component of their blends. While their primary focus remains on blended Scotch whiskies such as The Peat Monster and Spice Tree, Compass Box also crafts limited edition releases that highlight specific regional characteristics or experimental aging processes, further cementing their reputation among aficionados seeking both tradition and modernity within the category.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Scotch Whiskey
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
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Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Scotch whiskey, a distinguished spirit originating from Scotland, is primarily made from malted barley for single malts and grains for blended varieties. This iconic drink undergoes a meticulous distillation process using pot stills for single malts and column stills for grain whiskies, followed by an aging period of at least three years in oak casks, often previously used for bourbon or sherry. The result is a diverse range of flavors and aromas that reflect the unique characteristics of its regions of origin.
Single malt Scotch typically boasts rich and complex flavors with notes of fruit, spice, smoke, peat, and oak, while blended Scotch offers a smoother profile with balanced hints of caramel, vanilla, and light smoke. The texture can vary significantly—from smooth and creamy to rich and oily—depending on the style. Scotch whiskey is versatile in its consumption; it can be enjoyed neat or on the rocks and serves as a key ingredient in classic cocktails like the Rob Roy or Blood & Sand.
