Name: Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask
Brand: Tomatin
Price: 71.80 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)

Question 1

What does Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask taste like?

Accepted Answer

Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask is characterised by Cooked Fruit, Dried Fruit, Sherried, Toasted, Fresh Fruit notes. Tomatin's 14-year-old Highland single malt finished in Cabernet Sauvignon wine barriques (2,436 bottles produced in 2016) marries Scottish malt with rich wine cask influence. The Cabernet finish imparts dark berry, dried fruit, and subtle tannin structure to the base malt's heathery, spiced character. Full-bodied with a lingering, wine-influenced finish that extends the drinking experience. Best suited to those who appreciate wine-forward whiskies or enjoy exploring how wine cask finishing reshapes Highland distillery character.

Question 2

Is Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask sweet?

Accepted Answer

Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask has some sweetness (46/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask is approachable and a great starting point. Its Cooked Fruit, Dried Fruit, Sherried character makes it accessible at 46% ABV.

Question 5

Is Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask costs £71.8 and is rated 5.0/5 by the community (2 ratings). The quality justifies the price for enthusiasts.

Question 6

Should I drink Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask is enjoyable neat at 46% ABV. A few drops of water can also help open up the nose and soften the finish.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask?

Accepted Answer

Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask pairs well with dark chocolate, Christmas cake, blue cheese, dried figs, and walnuts. The balanced character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask?

Accepted Answer

Serve Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask 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 Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask?

Accepted Answer

Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask is rated 5.0/5 on Neatly based on 2 community ratings. This puts it among the highest-rated whiskies in its category.

Question 11

Is Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask similar to Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask and Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) share a similar flavour profile (Dried Fruit, Sherried, Toasted) and are in a similar price range. Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) costs £65.84 vs £71.8 for Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask.

Question 12

Is Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask similar to Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask and Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky share a similar flavour profile (Fresh Fruit) and are in a similar price range. Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky costs £46.95 vs £71.8 for Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask.

Question 13

How does Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask compare to Big Peat at Christmas 2021?

Accepted Answer

Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask and Big Peat at Christmas 2021 are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Tomatin 14 Year Old 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask is complex and layered, while Big Peat at Christmas 2021 is known for Smokey, Medicinal, Coal-gas notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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