Description
High in the Scottish Highlands, the Dalmore distillery has spent centuries perfecting the art of patience — and their 12 Year Old is proof that a little extra time makes all the difference. Matured a full two years beyond what's typically expected, this single malt rests in a marriage of American white oak and Oloroso sherry casks, emerging with a character that's both robust and refined.
Pour yourself a glass and admire the deep golden mahogany hue before the nose draws you in — think of a cozy coffeehouse, with roasted coffee beans and the oily nuttiness of fine espresso mingling with malt, cereal, buttery pastry, and bright orange zest.
The palate is where this whisky truly shines, unfolding with luxurious richness: Seville marmalade, winter spices, and fruitcake take center stage, while soft vanilla pod, cocoa, and smooth milk chocolate round things out beautifully.
It all comes to a close with a medium-length finish, leaving behind refreshing whispers of orange that invite you to take another sip and savor the journey all over again. Whether it's a quiet evening by the fire or a lively gathering with good company, Dalmore 12 Year Old is a Highland classic built for the moment.
Tasting Notes
- Color: Deep golden mahogany hue.
- Aroma: Roasted coffee beans and oily espresso nuttiness, with hints of malt, cereal, buttery pastry, and bright orange zest.
- Palate: Rich Seville marmalade, winter spices, and fruitcake, softened by sweet vanilla pod and balanced by zesty cocoa and smooth milk chocolate.
- Finish: Medium in length, lingering with refreshing notes of orange.
Product Details
| Brand | Dalmore |
| Distillery | Dalmore |
| Type | Whisky |
| Style | Single Malt Scotch |
| Volume | 750ml |
| ABV | 40% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Region | Highlands |