Highland Park Freya
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Distillery:
Highland Park
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Company:
Edrington Group
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Cask Maturation
1st Fill Bourbon barrel
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Cask finish
Bourbon
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Strength
51.2% ABV
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Note
Numberof bottles: 19000, bottled: 2014
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Price
500
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Country:
Scotland
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Region
Island
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Adres
Holm Rd, Kirkwall KW15 1SU
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Website:
highlandparkwhisky.com
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Type:
Single Malt
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Age:
15 year old
Taste note
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Colour:
Amber gold
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Nose:
Starts of with citrus, vanilla, peppermint and white chocolate Aromatisch aromas of tropical fruits; pineapple combined with mango, sweet cherries, lemongrass, light and delicate peat smoke. In the back a spicy note of black and white pepper.
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Palate:
It will seduce you with flavors of orange peel, butterscotch, vanilla and white pepper. Pulls you further in with flavors of star fruits, aloe vera, candy sweets, malted barley and hints of peppermint, black pepper, nutmeg and peat smoke.
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Finish:
Sweet, complex and beautiful like Freya herself. A medium long finish with fresh and sweet tropical fruit aromas and lingering spices and peat smoke intertwined with soft orchard fruits, toasted coconut and a light char, providing a rounded depth and allowing this whisky to soar.
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Conclusion:
Like the goddess of love, beautiful and seductive. This whisky has elements of tropical fruits, delicate peat smoke and spices all combined and playing together beautifully.