Tomatin 12 Year Old 2008 Rivesaltes Cask Finish - French Collection
- Distillery
- Tomatin
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £63.9
- Tasting notes
- Fresh Fruit, Citric, Nutty, Toasted, Vanilla
- Description
- Tomatin's 12-year-old from the French Collection finished in Rivesaltes wine casks marries Highland malt character with the sweet, zesty influence of the fortified wine. Notes of fresh fruit and warming spice blend with the distillery's typical honeyed sweetness. The Rivesaltes finish adds depth without overwhelming the underlying malt, making it excellent for those exploring wine-cask finishes.
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Tomatin 12 Year Old 2008 Rivesaltes Cask Finish - French Collection is a 12-year-old single malt from Tomatin (Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, oaky and sweet character — fresh fruit, citric, nutty, toasted. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A premium pour worth the price.
Tomatin's 12-year-old from the French Collection finished in Rivesaltes wine casks marries Highland malt character with the sweet, zesty influence of the fortified wine. Notes of fresh fruit and warming spice blend with the distillery's typical honeyed sweetness. The Rivesaltes finish adds depth without overwhelming the underlying malt, making it excellent for those exploring wine-cask finishes.
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