The Tomatin 2006 The Port Edition is a captivating single malt Scotch whisky that hails from the esteemed Highland distillery, Tomatin. As part of the renowned Portuguese Collection, this unique expression was distilled on September 8, 2006, and meticulously aged for 15 years. The whisky's journey began with 8 years in traditional Scotch Whisky oak casks, followed by a transfer to Tawny Port casks for an additional 7 years, allowing it to develop a rich and complex flavor profile. Bottled on May 9, 2022, at an alcohol volume of 46%, this whisky is unfiltered and uncolored, showcasing the natural vibrancy and authenticity of its ingredients. The Tomatin 2006 The Port Edition tantalizes the senses with dark fruit notes such as blackberries, raspberries, and cherries. These initial flavors evolve into delightful hints of peach and apricot, creating a beautifully balanced finish. As the inaugural release in the Portuguese Collection, this whisky underscores Tomatin's dedication to exploring diverse cask finishes to produce exceptional and flavorful expressions. Following the success of the French Collection, the Portuguese Collection continues to solidify Tomatin's reputation for innovation and quality in the world of whisky. This limited edition offering is a testament to the distillery's craftsmanship and passion for creating outstanding single malts.
This whisky features dark fruit notes such as blackberries, raspberries, and cherries, with a finish that includes peach, apricot, and a touch of spice.
The Tomatin 2006 The Port Edition was aged for a total of 15 years, with the first 8 years in traditional Scotch Whisky oak casks and the remaining 7 years in Tawny Port casks.
Yes, the Tomatin 2006 The Port Edition is both unfiltered and uncolored, allowing its natural flavors and colors to shine through.
Aroma: Blackberries, raspberries, cherries, vanilla, ginger
Taste: Blackberries, raspberries, cherries, peaches, hint of citrus, ginger, star anise
Finish: Long, lingering, cinnamon, sweet spice, dried fruit
Overall: A complex and well-balanced whisky with a rich fruity character complemented by a touch of spicy warmth. It offers a delightful progression of flavors from dark fruits to sweet spices, making it a memorable dram.
The Tomatin 2006 The Port Edition is an exceptional single malt that showcases the mastery of the Tomatin distillery. Its rich tapestry of dark fruit flavors, coupled with spicy undertones, makes this a highly enjoyable and intriguing whisky. The extended aging in Tawny Port casks adds depth and complexity, resulting in a well-rounded and satisfying experience. A must-try for any whisky enthusiast.
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