The Dalmore Quintessence is a limited edition, non-age statement expression from the renowned Dalmore distillery, located in the Highlands. Bottled in 2016, this masterpiece is a testament to the technical virtuosity and creative vision of Master Distiller Richard Paterson. With only 499 bottles produced, this whisky marks the 50th anniversary of Paterson's illustrious career in the Scotch Whisky Industry. This exquisite whisky begins its journey in American oak ex-bourbon casks before undergoing a remarkable five-year maturation in five distinct Californian red wine casks. Richard Paterson meticulously selected these casks, each imparting unique characteristics from various grape varieties - Zinfandel, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon. This careful selection and extended maturation process create a harmonious symphony of nuanced flavors, resulting in a truly unique and rewarding expression. The Dalmore Quintessence is the only single malt in the world finished in five Californian red wine casks, making it a distinctive and collectible bottle. Its rich and complex character reflects the fusion of craftsmanship and creativity, showcasing the unparalleled expertise of both the distillery and wine-making heritage.
The Dalmore Quintessence is unique because it is the only single malt whisky in the world finished in five different Californian red wine casks, including Zinfandel, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon.
Only 499 bottles of the Dalmore Quintessence were produced, making it a highly sought-after limited edition.
The Master Distiller behind Dalmore Quintessence is Richard Paterson, who has marked his 50th anniversary in the Scotch Whisky Industry with this exceptional release.
The Dalmore Quintessence is a remarkable achievement that showcases the ingenuity and expertise of Richard Paterson and the Dalmore distillery. The intricate interplay of flavors from the five different Californian red wine casks creates a layered and sophisticated whisky that is as unique as it is delicious. This limited edition bottling is a must-have for any serious whisky collector or enthusiast.
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