Dalwhinnie 15 Years Highland Single Malt Scotch Whiskey

Heather honey, pear, vanilla — gentle Highland malt from 326m altitude, 15 years in ex-bourbon cask.

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Dalwhinnie 15 Years Highland Single Malt Scotch Whiskey

The Dalwhinnie 15 Years is a classic Highland Single Malt from one of Scotland's highest and coldest distilleries – at 326 meters above sea level in the Cairngorms National Park.

The Dalwhinnie Distillery has been working with the soft water of the Allt an t-Sluic spring since 1898 and relies on exceptionally long maturation in American oak ex-bourbon barrels. The harsh climate slows down the maturation process and shapes the distillery's distinctive style.

In the glass, the 15-year-old reveals aromas of heather honey, ripe pears, and a hint of vanilla. On the palate, it is soft and medium-bodied, with light malt, gentle peat in the background, and a long, warm finish with caramel and dry heather.

Neat at room temperature, it unfolds its full depth – a drop of still water further enhances the sweeter notes. A harmonious accompaniment to desserts like crème brûlée or a mature cheddar, and also simply a relaxing dram in the evening after a long day.

Alcohol 43 % Vol.
Serving temp. Room temperature
Volume 0,7 l
Country of origin United Kingdom
Region Highlands
Alcohol content 43 % Vol.

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The Distillery

Dalwhinnie Distillery

Highland whisky with history. No other distillery is allowed to use the water from Lochan an Doire Uaine: pure snowmelt and rainwater high in the Drumochter Hills. This gives this Scotch its unique balance – malt-sweet, clean, with soft, smoky warmth. Chilled, it unfolds full honey sweetness.

Founded in 1897 as Strathspey, the distillery was soon called Dalwhinnie – "Plain of Meetings" in Gaelic, at the intersection of old roads between two mountain ranges. A beautiful but also harsh location: a fire in 1934, four years of closure, reconstruction during bitterly cold winters and snowdrifts.

Dalwhinnie – Highland character pure.

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