The Dalmore 12 Year Old Sherry Cask Select Scotch Whisky 750mL

The Dalmore 12 Year Old Sherry Cask Select Scotch Whisky

750 mL | 43% ABV (86 Proof) | Highland Single Malt Scotch | Finished in Sherry Casks

Process & Profile

The Dalmore 12 Year Old Sherry Cask Select begins its journey in American white oak ex-bourbon barrels before undergoing a rich finish in a unique combination of Oloroso and Pedro Ximénez sherry casks from Jerez, Spain. This dual-sherry finish brings deep complexity and sweetness to The Dalmore’s classic Highland profile, highlighting layers of dried fruit, spice, and chocolate.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Warm aromas of raisins, cinnamon, and caramelized orange peel

• Palate: Rich layers of fig, date, dark chocolate, and baking spices with a velvety texture

• Finish: Long and smooth, with lingering notes of toffee, nutmeg, and toasted oak

What Makes It Special

• Finished in rare Oloroso and Pedro Ximénez sherry casks from Jerez

• Combines The Dalmore’s signature citrus and chocolate tones with sherry sweetness

• A richer, deeper alternative to the classic Dalmore 12 Year

• Features the iconic royal stag emblem and elegant packaging

• A well-balanced single malt perfect for both newcomers and collectors

How to Enjoy

Best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass to appreciate its full aroma and finish. Also suitable with a drop of water or paired with dark chocolate or spiced desserts.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What sets this apart from the regular Dalmore 12 Year?
   The Sherry Cask Select version is finished in a blend of Oloroso and PX sherry casks for added depth and richness.

2. Is this whisky peated?
   No, it is a non-peated Highland single malt.

3. Where are the sherry casks sourced from?
   From renowned bodegas in Jerez, Spain.

4. Is it chill filtered?
   Yes, it is chill filtered for clarity and smoothness.