Dalmore 12 Yrs Single Malt
Dalmore 12 Year Old Single Malt is a distinguished Highland Scotch whisky, renowned for its rich character derived from maturation in American white oak ex-bourbon barrels and a unique finish in rare sherry casks.
Dalmore 12 Year Old is a testament to the art of whisky making, beginning its journey in American white oak ex-bourbon barrels, which impart a foundation of vanilla and honeyed sweetness. The whisky then undergoes a distinctive finishing period in rare Oloroso sherry casks. This crucial step adds layers of rich dried fruits, warm spices, and a subtle nutty complexity, creating a beautifully balanced and elegant single malt. The result is a whisky with depth and finesse, showcasing the signature house style of the Dalmore distillery.
Tasting Notes
Nose: Citrus fruit, rich chocolate, and aromatic spices.
Palate: Elegant and smooth with notes of Seville oranges, dark chocolate, and hints of cinnamon.
Interesting Facts
The Dalmore distillery has a rich history dating back to 1839.
The iconic 12-point Royal Stag emblem adorning each bottle pays homage to the Mackenzie clan, who once owned the distillery. Legend has it that a Mackenzie ancestor saved King Alexander III from a charging stag.