Dalmunach 8 Year Old 2016 (cask 10846463) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
- Distillery
- Dalmunach
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 54.2%
- Age
- 8 years
- Price
- £63.95
- Tasting notes
- Fresh Fruit, Citric, Honey, Toasted, Malt Extract
- Description
- Speyside's Dalmunach matured for eight years in bourbon cask, then finished in a tiny ruby Port cask for added vinous depth and red fruit richness. This Duncan Taylor Octave release of just 66 bottles from 2025 brings elegant complexity to the zesty Speyside profile.
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Dalmunach 8 Year Old 2016 (cask 10846463) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) is a 8-year-old single malt from Dalmunach (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 54.2% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — fresh fruit, citric, honey, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Speyside's Dalmunach matured for eight years in bourbon cask, then finished in a tiny ruby Port cask for added vinous depth and red fruit richness. This Duncan Taylor Octave release of just 66 bottles from 2025 brings elegant complexity to the zesty Speyside profile.
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