Talisker Single Malt Whisky Skye, 1,0L 45,8%
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Product information "Talisker Single Malt Whisky Skye, 1,0L 45,8%"
Talisker Single Malt Whisky Skye 1.0L 45.8%
History and production of Talisker Skye
The Talisker distillery was founded in 1831 on Loch Harport and is the only distillery on the Isle of Skye, which is part of the Inner Hebrides group.
Talisker's single malt whiskies enjoy cult status in the industry and are known for their lush, full-bodied character and strong pepperiness in the finish. It is precisely this sharp note at the end of a sip that makes Talisker's single malt whiskies so impressive and special. The heavily peated malt and the resulting pronounced smokiness further underline the heavy, intense aroma.
The stills at Talisker have a very special shape. The U-shaped Lyne Arms, the specially curved necks of the stills, ensure intensive copper contact with the distillate and increased reflux, thus giving it a unique taste.
The Talisker Skye is a twice distilled single malt whisky that was allowed to mature in freshly burned American white oak barrels. These give the whisky a much more intense barrel aroma than would be the case with used barrels.
Taste of the Talisker Skye
The Talisker Skye has a wonderfully complex aroma. Exotic fruits, especially mango and papaya, black pepper and an earthy, maritime note are supported by the characteristic smokiness. The taste reveals the typical Talisker aromas. Salty sea breeze, beautifully integrated smoke, a strong oak spice and the famous hot pepperiness. These are complemented, however, by mature barrel aromas. Above all, caramel, vanilla and honey. The Talisker Skye can shine with a tremendously long, warming finish. The pepperiness remains, the smoke becomes increasingly sweeter. Overall, the Talisker Skye is a typical representative of the Talisker distillery, which is able to complement the range sensibly with its full barrel aromas and will therefore remain in the memory for a long time.
| Age: | not stated |
|---|---|
| Alcohol content: | 45,8% Vol. |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Filling quantity: | 1,0 Liter |
| Region: | Skye |
| Responsible food business operator: | Diageo Deutschland GmbH, Reeperbahn 1, 20359 Hamburg, Deutschland |
| Sherry: | - |
| Type: | Malt Whisky |
| Year: | not stated |
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