Steak, smoked salmon, aged cheddar cheese, dark chocolate.
Size
700ml
Region
Scotland
Deacon Blended Scotch - Item Code: 05939
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Deacon Blended Scotch offers a smooth, approachable character that makes it an easy choice for relaxed evenings or casual gatherings. With an ABV of 40%, this whisky is crafted in Scotland using a blend of carefully selected malt and grain whiskies. The production process highlights traditional Scottish methods, resulting in a spirit that balances accessibility with depth.
On the palate, Deacon Blended Scotch reveals gentle notes of honeyed malt, soft vanilla, and subtle smoke. Hints of dried fruit and toasted oak add complexity without overwhelming the senses. This flavor profile pairs beautifully with smoked salmon, as the whisky’s light smokiness complements the fish’s rich texture. It also stands up well to aged cheddar, where its creamy sweetness enhances the cheese’s sharpness for a satisfying combination.
Producer Information: Halewood Artisanal Spirits
Halewood Artisanal Spirits is a British beverage producer headquartered in Liverpool, England, with additional facilities across the United Kingdom and international operations in markets such as Australia, China, and South Africa. The company was founded in 1978 by John Halewood, initially focusing on importing and distributing wines before expanding into spirits production. Halewood emphasizes traditional distillation methods combined with innovative techniques to create high-quality products. Their approach integrates local sourcing of botanicals and grains where possible, supporting both sustainability and regional character in their beverages.
Beyond their flagship Whitley Neill Gin, Halewood Artisanal Spirits offers an extensive portfolio that includes vodka brands like JJ Whitley and Dead Man’s Fingers rum. They also produce Crabbie’s alcoholic ginger beer and Aber Falls Welsh whisky. The company manages a diverse range of craft beers through its subsidiary breweries while maintaining a strong presence in the premium cider segment with brands such as Lambrini. This broad selection allows Halewood to cater to evolving consumer preferences across multiple categories within the global beverage industry.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Scotch Whiskey
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
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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.
