Isle of Jura Distillery Prophecy Heavily Peated Single Malt

Here’s a deep dive into the Isle of Jura Prophecy Heavily Peated Single Malt—a dramatic dram said to echo an old island legend.

Style: Heavily peated single malt Scotch

Distillery: Isle of Jura, Scotland

ABV: 46%

Composition: Blend of malts aged up to 23 years

Casks: Bourbon & sherry influence, non-chill filtered

Nose:- Initial Impression: Briny smoke, medicinal peat.Secondary Notes: Honey-drizzled bananas. Earthy leather and seaweed. Pine needles and dusty spice

Palate:- Texture: Oily, mouth-coating, slightly dry. Flavour Progression: Smoldering campfire and creosote. Toasted cereal, cinnamon, and clove. Faint sweetness—caramelized fruit and salted toffee. A savory hit of cured meat with a hint of black pepper

Finish :- Length: Long and assertive. Peat smoke intensifies then softens. Warming alcohol heat, dry oak tannin. Lingering coastal funk and faint menthol

This is Jura at its wildest—evoking sea cliffs, storm-worn stone, and bonfire tales. It's less about balance, more about boldness. Not for the faint of palate.