The Dalmore Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky just lately launched a brand new 21 Yr Previous, an vital whisky within the model’s Principal Assortment.
This expression shall be an annual launch, and is proscribed to solely 8,000 bottles accessible within the US.
In a press release from the distiller, The Dalmore 21 is described because the essence of the carefully-composed spirit produced by The Dalmore’s stills, with a personality developed over 20 years.
The Dalmore 21 Yr Previous (picture by way of The Dalmore)
This new expression rests for an preliminary interval in American white oak, ex-bourbon barrels. The whisky is then matured in uncommon casks sourced from sherry makers Gonzalez Byass of Jerez, Spain.
These casks had been beforehand used inside the solera system to supply The Dalmore’s 30 Yr Previous Matusalem oloroso sherry.
The distiller’s notes present that The Dalmore 21 options the model’s attribute flavors of bitter chocolate, Seville blood orange and refined spice. The Dalmore staff sought to create concord on this whisky, balancing the traits of Colombian espresso on the nostril, candy liquorice on the palette and peaches on the end.
Grasp Whisky Maker Gregg Glass mentioned that solely after 21 years can a whisky of this high quality and depth emerge, making a distinguished single malt.
“The Dalmore 21 Yr Previous is a results of persistence and craftsmanship which we’re tremendously proud to rejoice,” he mentioned. “We created this spirit for these in search of the best of whiskies, while additionally creating a possibility for these embarking on their whisky journey to attempt one thing really inspirational and noteworthy.”
The Dalmore Principal Assortment options 9 single malt whiskies, every an expression of what’s described as The Dalmore’s depth and finesse. The Assortment options The Dalmore King Alexander III and The Dalmore 18 Yr Previous, with The Dalmore 21 Yr Previous as the latest addition to the vary.
The Dalmore 21 Yr Previous, bottled at 43.8% ABV, is accessible with a urged retail worth of £575.
