The Dalmore 18 Year Scotch Whisky 750 mL is a masterful Highland single malt that exemplifies the distillery’s rich sherry-cask tradition. Matured for 14 years in American white oak ex-bourbon casks before being finished for 4 years in hand-selected Matusalem Oloroso sherry butts from Jerez, Spain, this expression delivers remarkable depth, elegance, and complexity. A whisky of stature and refinement, the Dalmore 18 is a prized bottle for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Available at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep amber with mahogany highlights
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Nose: Rich aromas of vanilla, orange zest, chocolate, and cinnamon with layers of dried fruit and roasted coffee
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Palate: Full-bodied and silky with notes of dark chocolate, sherry, fig, toffee, and baking spice balanced by oak tannins
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Finish: Exceptionally long and refined with lingering cocoa, orange marmalade, and sweet spice
Vital Stats:
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Region: Highland, Scotland
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ABV: 43%
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Aging: 14 years in American oak ex-bourbon casks, finished 4 years in Matusalem Oloroso sherry butts
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For:
Perfect for seasoned Scotch drinkers, collectors, and those celebrating milestones. The Dalmore 18 is best savored neat in a Glencairn glass to unlock its rich sherry-driven complexity.
FAQ:
1. What makes The Dalmore 18 unique?
Its long dual maturation in both bourbon and rare Matusalem sherry casks gives it unmatched richness, depth, and complexity.
2. Is The Dalmore 18 collectible?
Yes, it is considered one of the most sought-after bottles in The Dalmore range and is often secured by collectors worldwide.
3. How should I enjoy The Dalmore 18?
Best sipped neat or with a drop of water to open up its rich chocolate, citrus, and sherry notes.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
