Tomatin 15 Years Old Travel Retail Exclusive Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky (700ml)
Volume: 700ml ABV: 46% Age: 15 Years Old Country: Scotland
The Tomatin (Gaelic meaning ‘the hill of bushes’) distillery was built in 1897 and is one of the highest distilleries in Scotland sitting nearby the Hill of Parting which is where the Jacobite clans settled after their defeat at Colloden.
The distillery was founded by a Japanese company and it is currently owned by a different Japanese company Takara Shuzo and Okura. The water source for this distillery is All-na-Frithe a burn which is found locally. This helps the distillery produce 5,000,000 litres of whisky each year which makes it one of largest producers in Scotland. The still room has 23 stills in total.
This Tomatin 15 Years Old was part of a travel retail exclusive range. Exclusively matured in ex-American oak casks and matured for no less than 15 years. Bottled at 46% ABV.
Our Tasting Notes
Nose: Tropical melon, fresh malted barley, honey sweetness and shaved oak.
Palate: Creamy fresh barley notes combine with earthy vanilla and blonde caramel. Floral elements start to show orange blossom and ripe green apples.
Finish: Poached pears, nutmeg, cinnamon and fresh white pepper.
