Discover Tasmania’s spirited, musical side with Transportation Whiskey’s Band Series #3, Medusa’s Wake, a limited edition single pot still whisky crafted in tribute to the Australian Celtic folk rockers. Named after the band known for blending Celtic roots with Australian folklore, this whisky captures the raw energy and rich tradition of their sound, making it a perfect accompaniment to their latest song “Transportation Whiskey.” As Australia’s very first triple-distilled single pot still whisky, this expression showcases Tasmania’s pioneering craftsmanship and musical heritage.

Key Information and Highlights:

Distillery: Transportation Whiskey  
Type: Single Pot Still Whisky  
ABV: 48.8% (with a limited cask strength at 57.1%)  
Volume: 700ml Bottle  
Origin: Tasmania, Australia  
Maturation: Initially matured in a 125-litre PX Sherry cask from Spain, then transferred into two second-fill bourbon casks (60 litre) for a further year and a half, imparting depth and complexity.

Flavour Profile:

Appearance: Rich amber, with a deep, inviting hue.  
Aroma: Aromas of dried fruits, dark chocolate, and spice, layered with hints of sherry sweetness and subtle oak.  
Taste: A harmonious balance of rich sherry influence and bourbon sweetness, with notes of caramel, dried berries, and spice. The triple distillation results in a smooth, refined mouthfeel that’s both powerful and elegant.  
Finish: Long and warming, with lingering fruit and spice notes, leaving a memorable, satisfying impression.

Serving Suggestions:
Enjoy neat at room temperature to experience its full complexity. The cask strength version at 57.1% is perfect for those seeking an intense, uncut expression. Pair with hearty dishes or listen to Medusa’s Wake’s latest track “Transportation Whiskey” while indulging in this musical tribute.

Conclusion:
Transportation Whiskey’s Medusa’s Wake Band Series #3 is a stunning example of Tasmania’s innovative spirit, blending Celtic folk-rock inspiration with exceptional whisky craftsmanship. Limited in number, this cask-strength release offers a rare opportunity to celebrate both music and whisky—perfect for collectors and connoisseurs looking for a bold, harmonious dram that pays homage to Australian folklore and musical artistry.