Volume: 0.7 liters | Alcohol content: 45.8% | Not chill-filtered | With coloring
Talisker Distillers Edition
Special features: This bottling from the renowned Distillers Edition by Diageo impresses with its second maturation in Amoroso sherry casks. The exclusive cask selection gives the typical maritime character of Talisker a seductive sweetness and a complex spice note that refines the smoky island whisky in a special way.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: A harmonious blend of sea salt, fresh figs, and warm spices accompanied by subtle smoke.
Palate: Full-bodied with flavors of sweet sherry, candied fruits, and spicy pepper, embedded in a smoky base structure.
Finish: Long-lasting, warm, and slightly peppery with an aftertaste of salty sea breeze and wood smoke.
Distillery/Bottler: Talisker, located on the Isle of Skye, is one of Scotland's most traditional distilleries, founded in 1830. Known for its characteristic maritime style, Talisker combines smoky peat aromas with the strength of an island whisky. The Distillers Edition is part of a series that uniquely complements and refines the respective distillery profile through a second cask maturation.
What is the alcohol content of Talisker Distillers Edition?
The alcohol content of Talisker Distillers Edition is 45.8% vol. The product is non-chill filtered and also contains a coloring agent. This makes it a unique choice for whisky enthusiasts.
What bottle size does Talisker Distillers Edition come in?
The volume of Talisker Distillers Edition is 0.7 liters. This bottling is offered in a gift packaging (GP). It makes for a great present for whisky lovers.
In which casks was the Talisker Distillers Edition finished?
The Talisker Distillers Edition was finished in Amoroso seasoned American oak casks. This second maturation in Amoroso sherry casks imparts sweet sherry notes and complex spice undertones to the whisky. It enhances the overall flavor profile significantly.
Where is the distillery of the Talisker Distillers Edition located?
The distillery is located on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. Talisker was founded in 1830 and is listed as the producer. This long history adds to the prestige of the brand.
Who is the bottler of the Talisker Distillers Edition and what is special about its filtration?
The bottling is done as an original bottling by Diageo. Additionally, it is noted that the whisky is non-chill filtered and has been colored. This contributes to its rich character.