Special features: This 21-year-old Highland Park Single Malt Whisky was crafted from a careful selection of 14 casks: three first-fill sherry casks made from European oak, five first-fill bourbon hogsheads, and six refill casks. This combination gives the whisky a complex depth and a balanced flavor profile.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: An enticing bouquet of spicy espresso, dark chocolate, jam on toast, and ground coriander seeds.
Palate: Layered flavors of spicy ginger, oriental spices, sweet citrus fruits, and cedar wood, accompanied by lingering oak notes.
Finish: A long-lasting aftertaste with smoky accents and a hint of citrus cake.
Distillery/Bottler: Highland Park, founded in 1825, is one of the northernmost distilleries in Scotland and is located on the Orkney Islands. The distillery is known for its combination of sweet sherry cask influence and smoky peat character, which gives its whiskies a unique depth.
The alcohol content is 46%. The bottling is non-chill filtered and has been offered without coloring. Highland Park 21 is known for its rich flavor profile.
What is the volume of Highland Park 21?
The volume is 0.7 liters. The bottling comes in a gift packaging. Highland Park 21 is perfect for special occasions.
What age is Highland Park 21?
The whisky is aged for 21 years. It is part of the 2022 release of the series. Highland Park 21 showcases the distillery's craftsmanship.
What cask types were used for Highland Park 21?
The composition is based on first-fill sherry casks, first-fill bourbon hogsheads, and refill casks. A total of 14 casks were used: three first-fill sherry casks, five first-fill bourbon hogsheads, and six refill casks. Highland Park 21 benefits from this diverse cask selection.
Where does Highland Park 21 come from and who bottled it?
The origin is Scotland, Orkney Islands, and the bottler is an original bottling. The manufacturer and distillery are Highland Park Distillery, founded in 1825. Highland Park 21 reflects the heritage of its location.