Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 43% ABV
The Dalwhinnie 15 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a flagship Highland malt known as "The Gentle Spirit," prized for its approachable, honeyed sweetness and clean, crisp finish. Distilled at one of Scotland's highest and coldest distilleries (over 1,000 feet above sea level), its maturation is slowed by the mountain air, resulting in a refined and layered character.
Tasting notes
Nose: Highly aromatic and clean. Notes of heather honey, soft vanilla, orchard fruits like pears and apples, and a subtle hint of Highland peat smoke.
Palate: Smooth, silky, and medium-bodied. It features flavors of malted cereal, walnuts steeped in honey, and vanilla sponge cake, balanced by gentle spices like cinnamon and nutmeg.
Finish: Long and surprisingly intense. It starts with a lingering honeyed sweetness before giving way to a dry, warming glow of smoke and malt.
Specifications
Age: 15 Years.
Region: Highland, Scotland.
Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 43% (86 Proof).
Maturation: Primarily aged in American oak ex-bourbon casks; some variants may involve Oloroso sherry cask influence.