{"product_id":"brenne-french-single-malt-whisky","title":"Brenne French Single Malt Whisky","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrenne French Single Malt Whisky is a single malt whisky produced in the Cognac region of France — made from organic French barley grown in the Charentes, distilled in Cognac pot stills, and aged in new French Limousin oak before finishing in Cognac barrels, producing a whisky that reflects both French terroir and the French oak tradition rather than Scottish or American distillation practices.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrenne represents a distinctly French approach to single malt whisky — founder Allison Patel developed the expression specifically to showcase what French barley, French oak, and the Cognac-making tradition contribute to whisky production, in a market dominated by Scotch and American whiskey styles. Browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scotch\"\u003eScotch whisky at Wooden Cork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eIs Brenne technically a Scotch whisky?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — Brenne is a French single malt whisky produced in the Charente region of France. While it follows the single malt whisky format (malted barley, pot still distillation, oak maturation), it is a product of France and does not carry Scotch whisky designation, which requires production in Scotland.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow does Brenne differ from Scotch in character?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe French Limousin oak primary maturation and Cognac barrel finishing produce a distinctly different character from Scottish bourbon and sherry cask maturation — more floral, creamy, and with a French oak spice that differs from both American white oak vanilla and European sherry oak dried fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Is Brenne technically a Scotch whisky?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"No — Brenne is a French single malt whisky produced in the Charente region of France. It does not carry Scotch whisky designation, which requires production in Scotland.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How does Brenne differ from Scotch in character?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"French Limousin oak primary maturation and Cognac barrel finishing produce a distinctly different character — more floral, creamy, and with a French oak spice that differs from both American white oak vanilla and European sherry oak dried fruit.\"}}]}\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Brenne","offers":[{"title":"750 ML","offer_id":42903696900167,"sku":"550043 SG","price":106.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/0640\/2375\/files\/750-ml-brenne-french-single-malt-whisky-1105964494.jpg?v=1782403970","url":"https:\/\/bourbonnest.com\/products\/brenne-french-single-malt-whisky","provider":"Bourbon Nest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}