Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Distillery Bottling 70cl / 54.2%
A 17-year-old Tobermory 2003 Madeira Cask Finish, this Tobermory was bottled without colouring or chill filtration in 2020 at its natural cask strength of 54.2% and was originally available only from the distillery itself.
This distillery exclusive Tobermory 2003 17-year-old spent the last four years of its maturation in casks that formerly held the fortified Portuguese sweet wine Madeira, which is not dissimilar to sherry, adding spices and sweet raisiny fruit flavours to the whisky.
Attributes
| Distillery |
Tobermory |
| Bottler |
Distillery |
| Series |
2020 Distillery Exclusive |
| Country | Scotland |
| Region | Island |
| Distilled Year | 2003 |
| Bottled Year | 2020 |
| Age | 17 |
| Limited Edition | Yes |
| Bottles Produced | 2240 |
| Cask Type | Madeira Cask Finish |
| Bottle Size | 70cl |
| ABV | 54.2% |
| Pre-Owned | No |
Tasting Notes
Official Tasting Notes
Colour: Chestnut.
Nose: Peaches and cream, bursts of orange rind, sweet toffee, and walnut oil balanced with clove, geranium and a soft wood spice.
Palate: Creamy mouthfeel gives way to hazelnut, burnt sugar, citrus, grapes, hints of green capsicum and a subtle herbaceous note.
Finish: Gentle finish with dried fruit and cinnamon.