Crafted as a tribute to British fashion designer Richard Quinn, the Chivas Regal Royal Salute 21 Year Old The Richard Quinn Black Edition is a rare collector’s release that marries luxury Scotch whisky with bold artistry. Aged for a minimum of 21 years, this blend showcases the time-honored craftsmanship of Royal Salute while embodying Quinn’s avant-garde style. The striking floral black decanter is as much a piece of art as it is a vessel for one of Scotland’s finest whiskies. Available at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep amber with golden highlights
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Nose: Aromatic layers of orchard fruits, rich honey, and soft floral notes, complemented by subtle smoke and aged oak
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Palate: Silky waves of sweet pears, peaches, dark chocolate, and creamy vanilla, balanced by gentle spices and toasted oak
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Finish: Long, elegant, and warming with lingering hints of fruit and spice
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This limited-edition Scotch is perfect for collectors, whisky connoisseurs, or those seeking a refined gift that blends fashion and tradition. Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water in a Glencairn glass to fully appreciate its depth and complexity.
FAQ
What makes the Richard Quinn Black Edition unique?
It combines Royal Salute’s iconic 21 Year Old blend with a specially designed black floral decanter created by Richard Quinn, making it both a luxury spirit and a collectible.
Is this whisky peated?
While not heavily peated, it does contain subtle smoky undertones that enhance its complexity without overpowering the fruit and spice notes.
How should I store this bottle?
Keep it upright in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight to preserve both the whisky and the collectible decanter.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
