Tomatin 18 Years Sherry Casks Highland Single Malt [700ML]

Description

Looking for a Highland single malt that showcases the perfect marriage between traditional Scottish craftsmanship and rich sherry influence?

The Tomatin 18 Years Sherry Casks Highland Single Malt represents exceptional value in the premium aged whisky category. This sophisticated expression spends 15 years in ex-bourbon hogsheads before finishing with at least 3 years in first-fill Oloroso sherry butts, creating approximately 90% sherry influence that rivals expressions like Kavalan Oloroso Sherry Oak and The Dalmore 21 Years at a more accessible price point.

**Technical Specifications:**
• Distillery: Tomatin – established 1897 in the Scottish Highlands
• Region: Highland – known for elegant, complex single malts
• ABV: 40% – perfectly balanced for sipping neat or with a splash of water
• Volume: 700ml
• Maturation: 15 years ex-bourbon + 3+ years first-fill Oloroso sherry butts
• Tasting Notes: Deep amber with aromas of dried fruits and dark chocolate. Rich palate delivers sticky toffee pudding, walnuts, and singed orange peel, finishing with warm spices and lingering sherry sweetness
• Best Served: Neat in a Glencairn glass at room temperature

Our team at Mr. Chow’s Liquor Store has evaluated countless sherried whiskies, and this expression impresses with its dense, chewy texture and luxurious mouthfeel that punches well above its age statement.

Ideal for: Whisky collectors seeking exceptional sherry cask maturation and corporate gifting. Pairs with: Rich Malaysian desserts like gula melaka cake or dark chocolate kuih. Recommended for: Serious whisky enthusiasts who appreciate complex sherried profiles, alongside bottles like Balvenie 14 Years Caribbean Cask for comparison tastings.