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The Dalmore
25 year old
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Distillery:
The Dalmore
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Company:
Whyte & Mackay
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Cask Maturation
American white oak before a second maturation in a combination of Palomino Fino sherry butts and 1st Fill bourbon casks. These are then married together in bourbon barrels before a finishing period in Tawny Port pipes casks which have held 30 year old Matusalem oloroso sherry
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Strength
42% ABV
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Note
Added A150E
Chill Filtrated
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Country:
Scotland
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Region
Highland
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Distilled:
1988
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Bottled:
2013
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Website:
Dalmore.com
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Type:
Single Malt
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Volume:
70, 75 cl
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Age:
25 year old
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Price:
900-1000
Taste note
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Colour:
Dark Ruby
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Nose:
Exotic fruits, citrus, vanilla pods, treacle toffee and fig cake
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Palate:
Madagascan vanilla pods, thick treacle toffee and chocolate truffles
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Finish:
Maple syrup, dark chocolate and spiced gingerbread
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Conclusion:
First released in 2013, the Dalmore 25 is matured initially in American white oak before a second maturation in a combination of Palomino Fino sherry butts and first fill bourbon casks. These are then married together in bourbon barrels before a finishing period in Tawny Port pipes.
Flavor profile
Spice
Smoke
Citrus
Sweet
Wood
Rich fruits
Other aromas
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- dark fruits
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- vanilla
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- caramel
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- wood
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- nuts
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- chocolate
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- spices
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- raisins
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- sherry
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- citrus fruits
