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The Dalmore 12 Year Old Sherry Cask Select

Scotch Single Malt Highland
Age
12 years
ABV
43%
Flavour Fingerprint
Malt Light Fruit Citrus Floral Herbal Spice Sweet Dark Fruit Nutty Earth Maritime Smoke / Peat

The shape of The Dalmore 12 Year Old Sherry Cask Select

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Flavour profile is AI-assisted and still being refined.

Tasting

How it drinks

Sight
Deep amber with rich mahogany tones; medium-full body
Nose
Soaked raisins, milk chocolate, toffee. Raspberry jam, orange juice, subtle balsamic. Warm raisins, cinnamon, and caramelized orange peel
Palate
Caramel sweetness, light tobacco, cinnamon pastry and chocolate cake with vanilla roundness. Rich fig, date, dark chocolate, and baking spices. Roasted coffee beans. Velvety texture
Finish
Medium finish, honeyed, with latte, chocolate and gentle oak spice. Slightly bitter-dry edge of cacao and coffee beans. Oranges with balsamico note in background

Tasting notes are AI-assisted and still being refined.

Maturation

The wood it came through

  • American white oak ex-bourbon casks
  • finished in hand-selected oloroso sherry casks
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