Tomatin Cask Strength is the most vivacious expression from Tomatin Distillery in the Monadhliath Mountains a Highland single malt that still retains the distillerys characteristically rich and sweet undertones, matured in a classic combination of first fill ex-Bourbon and ex-Oloroso Sherry casks, presenting aromas of golden syrup and ginger biscuits, flavours of malt loaf and marzipan, and a dry, lingering spicy finish.

Tomatin Distillery sits at 315 metres above sea level in the Monadhliath Mountains just south of Inverness, making it one of Scotlands highest distilleries. The soft waters of the Allt-na-Frith (Free Burn) which run clear and pure through the mountains help create the characteristic delicate flavours and rich, mellow style. The Cask Strength edition presents the distillerys full, unadulterated character from the first-fill ex-Bourbon and ex-Oloroso combination. Browse the full Scotch whisky collection at Wooden Cork.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Aromas of golden syrup and ginger biscuits from the first fill ex-Bourbon and ex-Oloroso sherry cask combination
• Palate: Malt loaf and marzipan from Tomatins characteristically rich and sweet Monadhliath Mountain character
• Finish: Dry, lingering, and spicy

Specs

• Distillery: Tomatin, Monadhliath Mountains, Highland (est. 1897)
• Region: Highland, Scotland
• Cask Types: First fill ex-Bourbon + ex-Oloroso Sherry casks

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Tomatin Cask Strength compare to the standard range?

The standard Tomatin range (10yr, 12yr, 18yr) is bottled at reduced proof of 4046% ABV. The Cask Strength presents the same first-fill bourbon and Oloroso sherry cask character undiluted, providing the most concentrated and vivacious version of Tomatins house style.

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