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Dalwhinnie 25 Year Old Special Release 2015

Scotch Single Malt Highland
Age
25 years
ABV
48.8%
Introduced
2015
Flavour Fingerprint
Malt Light Fruit Citrus Floral Herbal Spice Sweet Dark Fruit Nutty Earth Maritime Smoke / Peat

The shape of Dalwhinnie 25 Year Old Special Release 2015

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Flavour profile is AI-assisted and still being refined.

Tasting

How it drinks

Sight
Deep gold with amber richness; full body from extended maturation
Nose
Pine, vanilla, and honey with aged oak complexity. The quarter-century in cask has developed resinous, woody depth while retaining the signature Dalwhinnie sweetness
Palate
Sweet and viscous with unripe apples, pineapple, cinnamon, and honey. The oak influence is significant but balanced — never bitter. A rare glimpse of aged Highland character
Finish
Long and complex with cinnamon warmth, pine resin, and honeyed malt. The oak tannins provide structure without astringency

Tasting notes are AI-assisted and still being refined.

Maturation

The wood it came through

  • Refill American oak hogsheads

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