The Tomatin 12 Year Old Sherry Cask is an exceptional single malt that embodies the craftsmanship of the Highlands distillery. This whisky has been fully matured for 12 years in first-fill sherry casks, offering unparalleled aromatic richness and depth. It is a recent addition to the Tomatin range, specially designed for specialized wine merchants and spirit enthusiasts. The Tomatin 12 Year Old Sherry is a smooth and easy-to-drink whisky, brimming with complex and indulgent flavors.
TASTING NOTES:
NOSE: A rich and intense nose, dominated by notes of caramelized apples and pears, accompanied by a harmonious blend of raisins, orange peel, apricots, and a subtle touch of aged leather.
PALATE: A deep and complex flavor profile, where aromas of chocolate fudge and Manuka honey intertwine. The flavors of dried fruits and nuts reveal themselves at the finish, adding an extra dimension to this whisky.
FINISH: A warm and rounded finish, marked by a gentle cinnamon flavor, prolonging the pleasure of the tasting.
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