Produced exclusively from the Syrah variety, it reveals the enormous potential of this variety in a special and challenging climate that only Serpa provides.
The Demerara sugars give off a whiff of sweet fragrances, with a hint of cinnamon, dash of honey and faint spices. Sweet and spice and all things nice, make this Single Malt. The honey-like smoothness is offset by the crunchy-bar-like crispness. Somewhere, there is also a tinge of cocoa. Brilliance has a smooth and beautifully relaxed finish, with a hint of mild spices and deep intense vanilla. Sparkling copper color. With its rich accents of vanilla and subtle hints of spice, this Single Malt is the ideal accompaniment to luscious fruit pies and Indian grilled meat dishes.
The Whiskey undergoes a first maturation period of 3 years in ex-bourbon barrels, after which it is transferred to a first filling, in Casco Português Raro, recently emptied, for extra maturation for a certain number of years.