Name: Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks)
Brand: Highland Park
Price: 405.44 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) taste like?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) is characterised by Smokey, Fresh Fruit, Hay-like, Medicinal, Citric notes. Highland Park from 1998, aged 23 years in a single refill hogshead and bottled at cask strength by Decadent Drinks (277 bottles). The distillery's signature peat smoke is joined by coastal salinity and dry herb notes, characteristic of Orkney's maritime influence.

Question 2

Is Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) is intensely smoky and peaty, scoring 70/100 on the smoke scale. Expect heavy peat, bonfires, and medicinal notes.

Question 3

Is Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) sweet?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) has some sweetness (40/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) is a good step up for beginners with some experience — not the easiest starting point, but very rewarding.

Question 5

Is Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) costs £405.44 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

At 57% ABV, Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) benefits from a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Try it neat first, then add water gradually.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks)?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) 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 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks)?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) — 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 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks)?

Accepted Answer

Serve Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) 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

Is Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) similar to Talisker 25 Year Old (2021 Release)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) and Talisker 25 Year Old (2021 Release) share a similar flavour profile (Smokey, Medicinal) and are in a similar price range. Talisker 25 Year Old (2021 Release) costs £499 vs £405.44 for Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks).

Question 11

Is Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) similar to Highland Park 26 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) and Highland Park 26 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) share a similar flavour profile (Smokey) and are in a similar price range. Highland Park 26 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) costs £343.95 vs £405.44 for Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks).

Question 12

How does Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) compare to Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) and Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Highland Park 23 Year Old 1998 Edition No.1 (Decadent Drinks) is bold and smoky, while Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal is known for Sherried, Vanilla, Dried Fruit notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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