Finish: A little malty sweetness and some saltiness. Palate: Sweetish, soft, malty, oily, slowly developing a slight island dryness and saltiness. Tasting note: Nose: Oily, lightly piney, earthy, salty, dry. Unlike some of its heavier Islay cousins, Isle of Jura is only lightly peated. Of these, the girls are - These are people from 14 to 19 years old. These are people from 14 to 19 years old. The 10 year old Isle of Jura is a medium-bodied malt with the character and texture of a west Highland whisky - accessible with a hint of spice and fruitiness. Today in Isle of Jura living 10 teenagers. The whisky gains a little weight and richness by being matured in a mixture of American oak and Sherry casks. High necks on the stills give a light spirit. The wash is distilled twice in pot stills. The water is not peaty as the loch is high in the hills. The Jura whisky is produced from water from Loch A'Bhaile Mhargaidh (Market Loch) and ground malted barley. However, with a human population of under 200 and about 5000 red deer, (the deer out number the people by around twenty five to one), expert opinion tends towards the latter. The name Jura has several meanings : “two brothers Dih and Rah”, “island of yew trees”, and “island of red deer”. The Isle covers 36,692 hectares and rises to a height of 785m.
We have documented the build so far, and there are videos on YouTube of the renovation.Lying just to the East of Islay, off Scotland's west coast, Jura is one of Scotland's most spectacular but least known islands. The use of 2 wood fired hot tubs, a cold water plunge pool, a pizza oven and fire bowl. There is a climbing wall, telescope, meditation cushions, a coffee machine and lots and lots of books. The shed is large enough for 8 yoga mats, there is a multi-use games table with a pool table, table tennis and air hockey. The use of the front of the shed space will be in available for workshops / food / gathering space. We will be able to accommodate one facilitator /instructor and up to 8 guests / participants. The site will be available to rent as a whole from next year, and we can help facilitate anything anyone wants to learn, do, make or teach! Please get in touch if you are a teacher / instructor and have an idea for a retreat to run. Wim Hof Method (breathwork and cold water exposure from Wim Hof Instructors) The retreats we are interested in running are: Once up and running we will be able to run a few retreats a year with guests staying and participating all on site. The land will take some time to grow and heal again after the disruption. We have planted 140 trees and are slowly clearing the site after years of construction, so please bear with us that it's not completely finished. And if we're here, and given notice, we can have the hot tub up to temperature for your arrival too! Let us know if you would like fresh baked goodies from The Island Bakehouse or fresh seafood, fish or groceries to be at the cottage ready for your arrival, we will do our best to help you get this sorted. Walk, run, swim, cycle, SUP, kayak, bird watch then relax & unwind, Bothan Jura is the perfect base & getaway for your short stay on Jura. We can also help you hire bikes, get a guide, plan a hike, go on a boat trip, so please just ask. We have bikes, a kayak, a large star gazing telescope all of which you can borrow. We want you to get the best out of Jura and your stay here.
Please enquire about bringing a dog, the cottage is on a croft with livestock roaming free and we have strict rules.Ģ baskets of logs included, £10 a basket after this (you are welcome to bring your own) Wood fired hot tub (takes 1.5hrs to heat)