The Dalmore 12 Year Old Single Malt Whisky, 70cl

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This is not budget by any means but I will proudly state that this was the first “fancy” bottle I owned. The finish is characterized by soft, sweet, lingering toffee notes that stick around long after the dram is downed. On the nose, you are instantly hit with this lovely fruit and nut dark chocolate, with orange zest sprinkled around for good measure. A warm coffee house in Seattle; roasting beans, the oily nuttiness in a fine espresso, there are little notes of malt and cereal and butter from the pastry counter with rich orange from the fruit bowl on the counter.Overall though, I found it to be well balanced with reasonably good depth of flavour and fairly pleasant to sip on. Nose: A warm coffee house in Seattle; roasting beans, the oily nuttiness in a fine espresso, there are little notes of malt and cereal and butter from the pastry counter with rich orange from the fruit bowl on the counter. There is a hint of residual sugar that adds texture and weight in the mouth, and is otherwise well integrated. While this makes the whisky immediately approachable, it also tends to quickly lead to palate fatigue in my own personal experience.

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The usual vanilla and wood spice notes are present, as are the nutty and dried fruit contributions of the sherry butt aging. For a brand that exports as much as The Dalmore does, consistency is a key part of their appeal and the honesty in how they don’t hide the facts about their product shows it doesn’t matter to their clients.