Talisker 18 Years Old Scotch Whisky cl 70
An award-winning whiskey with wonderful sweetness and warmth, interwoven with a smoky edge. Rich and soft but still assertive.
“Elegant with a fascinating balance of smoke and subtle sweet fruit, constantly evolving in the glass and on the palate, delicate ripple of flavor, superb balance and a classic peppery finish. “Dave Broom, World Whiskies Awards 2007
Produced at the oldest distillery on the Isle of Skye, Talisker Single Malt Scotch Whisky has been made by the sea since 1830, with its scent and flavor immediately connecting you to its rugged maritime home. Each sip is a taste of the Isle of Skye itself, one of Scotland’s most remote, windy but beautiful landscapes. With wonderful sweetness and warmth, interwoven with just a hint of smoke, Talisker 18 Year Old is an award-winning whiskey that is rich and smooth but still assertive. Named “Best Single Malt Whisky in the World 2007” at the World Whisky Awards, Talisker 18 Year Old is a single malt masterpiece. Talisker 18 Year Old is a perfect gift for connoisseurs who wish to explore new depths of flavor among smoky island single malts.
Suggestion on portions:
Enjoy neat or add a splash of water or ice to reveal rich notes of plum, orange zest and caramel.
OUTWARD APPEARANCE
Amber.
BODY
Full-bodied, pleasant and smooth.
NOSE
Rich, fruity Victoria plums, greengages, perhaps dried orange peel with a bit of caramel toffee or rum caramel and a wisp of smoke behind.
PALATE
Sweet in front, then firmer, with a whiff of smoke. The overall effect is warming. The development is toward smoke, coal tar, and caramel.
FINAL
Medium length and chili in the finish.