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Dailuaine 12 Year Old Palo Cortado Cask Finish (Darkness)
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Dailuaine 12 Year Old Palo Cortado Cask Finish (Darkness)

Dailuaine

Speyside·57.2% ABV·12 Years·Standard·$68
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Cask Types

Sherry

Tasting Notes

Unveiling the enigmatic allure of Dailuaine 12 Year Old Palo Cortado Cask Finish (Darkness), a whisky that captivates the senses with its harmonious symphony of flavors. Imagine being enveloped in a warm embrace of cinnamon, as buttery raisin pastries tantalize your olfactory senses, subtly accented by the delicate caress of herbal honey. As your palate indulges, a rich, oily mouthfeel unfolds, revealing roasted malt notes intertwined with the decadence of prunes and sultanas, while hints of drying herbs lend a savory complexity. The finish lingers like a fond memory, with buttered malt loaf beckoning for another sip, as the sweetness of honey lingers, enveloping your taste buds in a delightful reverie. This exquisite single malt, matured for 12 years and finished in custom-made palo cortado sherry octaves, achieves a remarkable equilibrium of oily malt, sweet dried fruits, and savory malt notes, leaving an indelible mark on the palate of every whisky aficionado.

Flavor Profile

🍎Fruity
4.2
🪵Woody
2.5
🌶️Spicy
2.9
🌸Floral
1.8
🔥Smoky
0.3
🍯Sweet
4.5
🌾Malty
3.3
🌊Maritime
0.1

Flavor Tags

cinnamonhoneyherbaloilysweetrich