AIKAN means "marriage" in Arawak, the language of the first inhabitants of Martinique. AIKAN is a meeting between two continents (Europe and America), two climates (continental and tropical), two worlds of spirits (whiskey and rum.)
After distillation in Scotland and three years of ageing, this whiskey continues to mature in the tropical climate of Martinique. An aging of
1 year in Martinique (using freshly emptied “Grand Arôme” rum barrels)
Whiskeys aged in these temperature and humidity conditions are very rare and recognized for their quality. If the angels are particularly greedy (10% evaporation per year, against 2% in a continental climate), they are also very generous. It is recognized that the concentration of aromas and therefore the maturation is about 4 times faster there.
The famous Swedish distillery is releasing a new single malt with smoky juniper flavors and sweet vanilla notes, this Mackmyra showing maturity and strength of character. He explores the nuances of peat and smoke.
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