Dalmore 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky

The Dalmore 12-year-old with its intricate aromas and flavors is recognized as a whiskey with a character far beyond its age. This was Andrew Mackenzie’s original masterpiece and stood apart from the norm of the day. At a time when it was standard practice to mature whiskey for no more than 6 years Andrew Mackenzie demonstrated his pioneering character by doubling the maturation period. His boldness truly paid off The Dalmore 12-year-old still stands apart as an exceptional whiskey today as it did then. 40% ABV Matured for an initial nine years in American white oak ex-bourbon casks the spirit is then divided for its final flourish. One-half remains in the bourbon barrels while the other is transferred to exclusive 30-year-old Gonzalez Byass Matusalem oloroso sherry butts before they are reunited to create this phenomenal whiskey. 80 Proof Tasting Notes: Nose: Citrus fruits chocolate and aromatic spices. Palate: Citrus oloroso sherry vanilla pod. Finish