Dalwhinnie 20 Year Old
- Distillery
- Dalwhinnie
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 56.8%
- Age
- 20 years
- Price
- £107.45
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Honey, Old Wood, Chocolate
- Description
- Dalwhinnie's 20-year-old, matured in refill sherry casks, captures the Highlands' honeyed character deepened by two decades of wood integration. Rich sherry notes—dried fruits, polished leather, and subtle spice—weave through the spirit's natural heather and orchard fruit character. The texture is silky and the colour a deep mahogany testament to the sherry influence. A refined Highland dram suited to contemplative evenings or as a benchmark for how well age and sherry can complement mountain-distilled whisky.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Dalwhinnie 20 Year Old is a 20-year-old single malt from Dalwhinnie (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 56.8% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, honey, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Dalwhinnie's 20-year-old, matured in refill sherry casks, captures the Highlands' honeyed character deepened by two decades of wood integration. Rich sherry notes—dried fruits, polished leather, and subtle spice—weave through the spirit's natural heather and orchard fruit character. The texture is silky and the colour a deep mahogany testament to the sherry influence. A refined Highland dram suited to contemplative evenings or as a benchmark for how well age and sherry can complement mountain-distilled whisky.
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