Tomatin First Cask Strength Release: A marriage of full maturation Bourbon and Oloroso Sherry casks: Plus Tasting Notes
Published Date: 23rd February 2015
This whisky is the first Cask Strength expression to " alt="be added to the Tomatin Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky core range, allowing us to showcase the true Tomatin style in its most natural state - natural colour, no chill filtration, full strength. Batch 1 was released in February 2015 at 57.5%.
A marriage of full maturation Bourbon and Oloroso Sherry casks, it is spicy, sweet and smooth and an excellent addition to the range.
Cask Type: Matured in a combination of Bourbon barrels and Oloroso Sherry casks
Strength: Cask Strength - 57.5% alc./vol. Distribution: Worldwide except USA
Price: RRP £44.99 per 70cl bottle
TASTING NOTES
AROMA - Golden syrup. Orange and lemon. Pears. Walnuts. Ginger biscuits. Gets sweeter with time.
PALATE - Marzipan, burnt sugar. Toasted malt loaf. Chestnuts. Polished leather. Vanilla flavoured tobacco.
FINISH - Dry, with a developing spiciness.
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