The Tomatin 2006 17 Year Old Sherry – The Pedro Ximénez Edition is a true celebration of the marriage between a high-quality Scottish single malt and the captivating influence of Pedro Ximénez sherry casks. Aged for 17 years, including the last 8 years in Palo Cortado sherry casks, this whisky offers a rich and deep sensory experience. Created as part of Tomatin's Sherry collection, this edition captures the sweet and fruity essence of the finest Spanish sherries.
TASTING NOTES:
NOSE: The nose opens with an irresistible sweetness, featuring generous aromas of sticky toffee pudding and freshly ground espresso. These indulgent notes are subtly balanced by spicy and fruity touches, inviting a prolonged tasting.
PALATE: On the palate, this whisky reveals astonishing complexity. Lively notes of lemon curd and golden syrup harmoniously blend with deeper flavors of dates, dried figs, and muscovado sugar. This combination creates a perfect balance between zesty freshness and rich, spicy sweetness.
FINISH: The finish is long, warm, and persistent. Hints of rum, raisins, and dark chocolate intertwine, leaving a lasting memory of richness and warmth.
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