The Dalmore Cigar Malt Reserve Scotch Whisky 750 mL is a luxurious Highland single malt crafted specifically to pair beautifully with the finest cigars. Matured in a unique combination of American white oak ex-bourbon casks, Matusalem Oloroso sherry butts, and Cabernet Sauvignon wine barriques, it showcases The Dalmore’s signature richness while adding bold layers of flavor designed to complement a fine smoke. Available at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep amber with ruby highlights
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Nose: Aromas of cinnamon, vanilla, and red fruits with undertones of leather and oak
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Palate: Full-bodied and refined with notes of tropical fruit, caramel, cocoa, and spice balanced by sweet sherry richness
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Finish: Long and elegant with lingering chocolate, citrus zest, and gentle spice
Vital Stats:
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Region: Highland, Scotland
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ABV: 44%
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Aging: American oak ex-bourbon, Matusalem Oloroso sherry, and Cabernet Sauvignon barriques
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For:
Perfect for Scotch lovers who enjoy a fine cigar, as well as collectors seeking a unique Dalmore expression. Best savored neat in a Glencairn glass, or alongside a medium-to-full-bodied cigar for the ultimate pairing experience.
FAQ:
1. Do I need to smoke a cigar to enjoy this whisky?
Not at all—while designed to complement cigars, the whisky itself is exceptional and can be enjoyed neat by any Scotch enthusiast.
2. How does Cigar Malt differ from other Dalmore expressions?
Its unique triple-cask maturation gives it bolder fruit and spice notes, making it richer and more robust compared to the core Dalmore range.
3. Is the Cigar Malt Reserve limited?
Yes, it is produced in smaller quantities compared to other Dalmore expressions, making it a desirable bottle for collectors.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.