Name: Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride
Brand: Highland Park
Price: 128.66 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 3.8 (13 reviews)

Question 1

What does Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride taste like?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride is characterised by Honey, Sherried, Smokey, Dried Fruit notes. Highland Park's 18-year-old from Orkney balances sherry-cask richness with the distillery's signature heathery smoke, revealing layers of honey, dried fruit, and gentle peat across a long, rewarding finish.

Question 2

Is Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride is intensely smoky and peaty, scoring 80/100 on the smoke scale. Expect heavy peat, bonfires, and medicinal notes.

Question 3

Is Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride sweet?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride is noticeably sweet (65/100), with flavours like Honey.

Question 4

Is Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride is approachable and a great starting point. Its Honey, Sherried, Smokey character makes it accessible at 43% ABV.

Question 5

Is Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride costs £128.66 and is rated 3.8/5 by the community (13 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride is best enjoyed neat to experience the full smoky character. A small drop of water can soften the intensity if preferred.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride pairs well with smoked salmon, oysters, dark chocolate, aged cheddar, and chargrilled meats. The smoky, peaty character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the complex peat smoke and full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride?

Accepted Answer

Serve Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

What is the community rating for Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride is rated 3.8/5 on Neatly based on 13 community ratings.

Question 11

Is Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride similar to Rock Island 21 Year Old?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride and Rock Island 21 Year Old share a similar flavour profile (Honey, Sherried, Smokey) and are in a similar price range. Rock Island 21 Year Old costs £99.62 vs £128.66 for Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride.

Question 12

Is Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride similar to Monkey Shoulder Cage Gift Set?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride and Monkey Shoulder Cage Gift Set share a similar flavour profile (Honey) and are in a similar price range. Monkey Shoulder Cage Gift Set costs £79.95 vs £128.66 for Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride.

Question 13

How does Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride compare to Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride and Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Highland Park 18 Year Old - Viking Pride is bold and smoky, while Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is known for Malt Extract, Vanilla, Old Wood notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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