Highland Park 17 Year Old - The Dark
Highland Park
Tasting Notes
Embark on a journey to the rugged Scottish Highlands with the Highland Park 17 Year Old - The Dark, a captivating single malt whisky that unfolds like a tale weaved from the region's mystical landscapes. Upon the initial nosing, an enticing blend of cinnamon sticks, pine, and ginger tantalizes the senses, harmoniously intertwined with the comforting sweetness reminiscent of chocolate-chip cookie dough and fruitcake. As the dram dances across the palate, plump raisins and roasted coffee beans take center stage, accompanied by wisps of heather-y smoke that subtly linger, adding depth and intrigue. The finish is a delightful symphony of mint chocolate ice cream, prunes, almonds, and the earthy richness of the forest floor, leaving a lasting impression long after the final sip. Masterfully crafted from European oak Sherry-seasoned casks, The Dark exemplifies the art of blending Sherried richness with elegant smoky elements, resulting in a truly spectacular and unforgettable whisky experience.