As soft as a pig’s nose — Pig’s Nose 5 Year Old is a light, sweet, and approachable blended Scotch whisky that lives up to its name. Gristy, youthful, and genuinely easy drinking, it delivers barley malt, fresh fruit, and a porridge-like warmth that makes it one of the most accessible and charming entry-level Scotch whiskies available.
ABV: 40% | Size: 750ml
Tasting Notes
Nose: Fresh barley malt, light fruit, porridge, subtle sweetness
Palate: Young and sweet — barley malt, orchard fruit, light cereal, gentle warmth
Finish: Clean and easy — soft malt sweetness fading with a pleasant, approachable close
FAQs
Where does the name come from?
The name refers to the softness of a pig’s nose — a playful nod to the whisky’s exceptionally smooth and gentle character.
Is it good for beginners?
Absolutely — its light, sweet, and approachable profile makes Pig’s Nose one of the best entry points into blended Scotch whisky.
How should I drink it?
Neat, on the rocks, or in a classic Scotch highball — its easy-drinking character makes it versatile and crowd-pleasing any way you serve it.
