The shape of these pipes means that vapour from the stills loops on its way to the worm tubs, so some of the alcohol is already condensed before it has reached the cooler. So been into this single malt business for the last couple of years. Especially at the marked-down price, which is squarely where this belongs. Talisker Storm was released in early 2013 as a no age statement whisky, which was matured in specifically selected refill and toasted American oak casks. Best known as the only major distillery on the Isle of Skye, Talisker fills a unique spot in the single malt world, bridging the gap between the heavy peat of Islay and the brighter styles of the Highlands, to which Skye is actually closer in proximity. The third spirit still is a remnant from an era in which Talisker used to produce triple distilled malt whisky, which was stopped in 1928, and the extra spirit still was simply never removed or decommissioned. At just 10 years old, Talisker is on point. Just so you know, we can't actually ship to. If you don’t go into it with the “This is Talisker” mentality, you’ll probably enjoy it. That's plenty enough to go round, so why not see what takes your fancy below? That information will be held by us in accordance with our Privacy Policy It's a no age statement release that's said to… More info, This right here is a 25 year old single malt Scotch whisky from the Talisker distillery. Talisker is launched as a Distillers Edition with an amoroso sherry finish. Talisker was founded by Hugh and Kenneth MacAskill: Year Founded: 1830: Distillery Location: Isle of Skye, Scotland: Master Distiller / Blender: Mark Lochhead, Master Distiller This 8 year old expression was aged in ex-pot still Caribbean rum casks - a first for the distillery! A classic Island dram from the Isle of Skye. Nose: Vanilla and a soft fruitiness. Thank you!We’ll let you know when this product is back in stock. Taste: Medium body. As second albums go, this is solid enough if unspectacular. £183.00 (≈ 203.55€) ON SALE. Taken in isolation, objectively, this is tasty, well-crafted malt with a nice balance of sweetness and smoke. We're working on a solution, but in the meantime you can. Was a very welcome Xmas gift. Malt whisky is the ‘original’ whisky of Scotland. Nose: A fresh and fragrant nose. We're working on a solution, but in the meantime you can find out more here. I would expect to pay about 20% less than Talisker 10 year. Palate: It's a bonfire of peat crackling with black pepper, with a touch of brine and dry barley. Talisker has been a welcome addition to this established series ever since, despite the fact that the distillery itself is pretty unusual. The distillery was founded in 1830 by Hugh and Kenneth MacAskill, on the shores of Loch Harport, an area steeped in tradition and local custom, where Scotch Gaelic is still spoken. This malt is typically peated to a phenol level of approximately 18–22 parts per million (ppm) which, combined with a decidedly brazen terroir and mineral-rich water from Cnoc nan Speireag (Hawk Hill), helps to form a singular profile of new-make spirit, which tends to be aged in American oak casks. Distilled in November 2010, the single malt rested in a single refill hogshead for just under a decade.… More info, Initially launched for travel retail, Talisker Neist Point is named after Skye's most westerly point with the lighthouse depicted on the fold out box. Please click here for more details. Redistilled Talisker 10 yo (45,8%, Master of Malt 2012, experiment) Compare to my original Talisker 10 tasting notes. Unsubscribe at any time. No Shipping Info. That’s a better dram even with batch inconsistencies and I feel more representative of Talisker itself. Talisker (8 year) Special Release 2020. ; Palate – Sweet and smoky malt with hints of honey, dark dried fruit, char and wood. Talisker 10 is worthy of the hype. A bit dry. If you… More info, It's the 2007 vintage Distillers Edition from Talisker. It is one of only 378… More info, Carbost, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire IV47 8SR. The second edition of the 30 year old and the fifth edition of the 25 year old are released. It spent just under a decade in a single refill hogshead until it was bottled at eight years old. Rather than sticking it in the ocean for a few minutes and bringing it back inside your home covered in seaweed… More info, A single Drinks by the Dram Christmas Cracker containing a wax-sealed 30ml dram of frankly fantastic single malt Scotch whisky - Talisker 10 Year Old! I get hints of coconut and toasted marshmallows, as well as orchard fruit. 57.9% ABV. Talisker is the only distillery on the Hebridean island of Skye and is one of the most popular and well-known Scottish single malt whisky brands in the world. Malting ceases and malt is now purchased from Glen Ord Central Maltings. We can't actually ship Talisker 10 Year Old to you in France right now. Just lovely and can be found at a decent price but always wanted to try the classic Talisker 10. Thomas Mackenzie dies and the distillery is taken over by a consortium consisting of, among others, John Walker, John Dewar, W. P. Lowrie and Distillers Company Limited (DCL). MacLennan experiences difficulties in making operations viable and puts the distillery up for sale. The spring water flows over peat and has a very high mineral content. Talisker was number one for each of us! Aged for a minimum of 10 years in American oak casks, this welcome member of Diageo's Classic Malts series has been recognised numerous times for its… More info, A fantastic Talisker here, released as part of Diageo's 2020 Special Releases! Talisker Storm took the gold in San Francisco in 2015 as well, this time for the best “no-age-statement” single malt. The distillery abandons triple distillation. The distillery has changed hands only once since this period, after Diageo added Talisker to its considerable portfolio. A fantastic… More info, A single cask bottling of Talisker, distilled in December 2008 and left to age for the next nine years in a single sherry butt. Fantastic peated, briny, sweet whisky. The Talisker 18 YO has been matured in a mix of ex-bourbon and ex-sherry casks. Gathered quite a collection of single malts but keep coming back to Talisker. A pathway whiskey to even greater things. Talisker is now one of Diageo’s most distinguished single malt brands. After: Temperature fixed peat with sherbeted spice. ... Master Of Malt. By clicking “Notify me!” (and ticking the box, if applicable), you confirm This bottle is available almost everywhere, so please shop around but expect to pay £37.95 via The Whisky Exchange, £36.45 with Master of Malt, $66.99 with SharedPour or Amazon will demand £37.55. Nose: The nose is a poor guide as to what is soon coming. This is a legendary whisky. Of course it could. Copyright © 2021 Master of Malt. You can also get it in the UK at around GBP 76. A visitor centre is opened. Talisker Skye has always been my go to. Two years later in 2007, Talisker 18 year old won ‘Best Single Malt In The World 2007’ at the World Whiskies Awards. It was an Editor's Choice at Whisky Magazine, a gold medal winner at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2017 and was awarded 'Best Islands Single Malt' at the 2017 World Whiskies Awards. Talisker 8 Year Old (Special Release 2020), Talisker 10 Year Old Campfire Hot Chocolate Kit, Talisker 10 Year Old with Waterproof Dry Bag, Talisker 41 Year Old 1978 Bodega Series 2, Talisker 24 Year Old 1953 - Connoisseur's Choice (Gordon & MacPhail), Talisker 2007 (bottled 2017) Amoroso Cask Finish - Distillers Edition. John Anderson is imprisoned after having sold non-existing casks of whisky. Talisker Skye has always been my go to. Kemp sells his share and buys Macallan Distillery instead. Prices vary based on delivery destination (it's a tax thing), so please change it if you're not shipping within France as it might affect the price! Colour: E150a. Cant wait to visit Talisker Distillery next summer. (although, in the case where you only give us your name and contact details in connection with a review, we will never use that information for any promotional or marketing purposes). You'll… More info, Talisker Storm was released in early 2013 as a no age statement whisky, which was matured in specifically selected refill and toasted American oak casks. So get ready, Talisker, the Mayan prophecies and the Malt Impostors are coming. Thank youYou have been added to our mailing list. Addendum by Kurt Maitland. Thank youYou have been added to our mailing list. Best price and availability at Master of Malt Buy now S$71.15 (£39.75) This bottling of Scotch Whisky from the Talisker distillery has no age statement. Just so you know, we can't actually ship to, By clicking "Submit" you confirm that you have read, understood and agree to our, This product does not contain any notifiable allergens. Talisker Single Malt Whisky. United Distillers introduce Classic Malts, Talisker 10 years included. Beautiful. ; Overall – Spolier alert, I pegged this one as being my favorite of this round. Hubby bought me a bottle for wedding anniversary and just tried tonight and what a gorgeous drink. At a volume of 45.8% ABV this whisky is bottled at an optimal drinking strength. Talisker was acquired by DCL in 1925, themselves now part of Diageo and today this Skye distillery produces one of the most recognised and beloved single malt brands in the world. Category Uncategorized. Aged for a minimum of 10 years in American oak casks, this welcome member of Diageo's Classic Malts series has been recognised numerous times for its excellence. Talisker 10 years 45, 8% vol. All rights reserved. To celebrate the 175th birthday of the distillery, Talisker 175th Anniversary is released. Talisker Distillery merges with Dailuaine-Glenlivet Distillers and Imperial Distillers to form Dailuaine-Talisker Distillers Company. The legal stuff: not providing your contact details may mean we have to delete your comments if another member of our community complains about them. Talisker Distillery also possesses another striking feature - swan neck lye pipes. North of Scotland Bank sells the distillery to Donald MacLennan for £500. ; Finish – Malt, sweetness, smoke, dark fruit, brine and honey with a touch of wood. After this snooze in an oaky home, the whisky was bottled by… More info, From Diageo's Special Release 2019 series comes a particularly marvellous 15 year old Talisker! As princess kisses a few frogs to find her prince, I have had to kiss a few glasses of the golden nectar to find my Queen. Perfection loved every drop exactly what I like fantastic. Exactly the kind of tipple that'll round off a… More info, This was released to commemorate Talisker's 175th Birthday in 2005. Clean coal. After the sweetness of a malt such as Glendronach and Canadian/Irish offerings, the first thing that struck me was the smokiness - Lapsang souchong is the closest description, but that doesn't have the following orchestration of sweet fruit notes and saltiness.Vale David John Moore Cornwell, and thank you for guiding me to this one. This special anniversary edition contains… More info, The beautiful 2000 vintage Talisker Distillers Edition, finished in Amoroso sherry casks, mixing Talisker's signature peppery peat with juicy sherry. Currently, Talisker's annual output ranks at almost three and half million litres of unmistakable Scotch whisky. Just 383 bottles… More info, An Old Particular bottling of 8 year old Talisker single malt, matured in a refill hogshead cask from November 2009 to September 2018. Special offers, recommendations and expert advice to your inbox! Really a great bonfire peat with nice tones of salt and fruit. A true classic. Talisker Single Malt Whisky is made from malted barley sourced from the Muir of Ord, a village in Highland, Scotland. You should know that we will store your details securely just in case we need to get in touch with you about your post in the future. All rights reserved. Talisker 10 – distilled around ’83 and bottled around ’93. On 22nd November the distillery catches fire and substantial damage occurs. Whether you're on the… More info, An exciting and exceptional bottling from Talisker, this is the second release in the Bodega series from the Island distillery. On the shores of Loch Harport, the village of Carbost is home to Skye’s only distillery producing a wonderfully powerful and award-winning Island malt bottled at above average strength. A sweet and smoky malt, a must have for any Talisker fan. He wasn’t alone. While these features may seem pretty bizarre, some would say that it is these intricacies that help create the distinctive Talisker character, and it's all the better for it (what's so normal about being normal, anyway?). Talisker 57O North, sixth edition of the 25 year old and third edition of the 30 year old are launched. Tasting Note by The Chaps at Master of Malt Nose: Caramel, toasted sweet spices, vanilla and, as with many of the newer Taliskers, definite smoke. An intense and vibrant dram, the Storm offers… More info, You can spend years waiting for a new release in Talisker's core range then two come along at once! The combination works because it’s balanced. you have read, understood, and agree to our Privacy Policy. Please enter your details to make it easier for us to help you further. Allan dies and Thomas Mackenzie, who has been his partner, takes over. When in 2013 “Storm” arrived, as did “Dark Storm” in travel retail and The Port finished “Port Ruighe”, fans of Talisker were fearing for their beloved 10yo. Anyone who knows the process of making whisky knows that this character isn't just affected by the methods and equipment used, however, but by the base ingredients as well. Talisker remained under the MacAskill's stewardship until 1898, when the Dailuaine-Talisker Distillers Company acquired it under the charge of Thomas Mackenzie. Since 2008, the range has vastly expanded with a no age statement quartet and even a 40 year old expression. A 30 year old and the fourth edition of the 25 year old are released. 1 Litre making-it-rain bottle. Color – Golden. It was distilled all the way back in 1978, when Bee Gees Night Fever… More info, This is a very rare bottle of Talisker single malt that was distilled in 1953, matured in sherry oak casks and bottled 24 years later by Gordon & MacPhail for the Italian market as part of the… More info, From the Isle of Skye comes this Talisker single malt, which has spent 18 years in casks which previously held bourbon and sherry. So easy to drink, go back bottle after bottle. The core age-stated range is small, but beefy, with the much-loved 10 year, a 25 year, and this bottle squarely in the middle, Talisker 18 Years Old. MacLennan, still working at the distillery, nominates John Anderson as agent in Glasgow. That's a promise. Special offers, recommendations and expert advice to your inbox! Talisker single malt can be enjoyed in a variety of expressions, from a smattering of no-age-stated offerings, including the annual Distiller’s Edition, to the occasional Diageo, end-of-year limited edition offerings we see from time to time. Talisker 8 Year Old (Special Release 2020), Talisker 10 Year Old Campfire Hot Chocolate Kit, Talisker 10 Year Old with Waterproof Dry Bag, Talisker 41 Year Old 1978 Bodega Series 2, Talisker 24 Year Old 1953 - Connoisseur's Choice (Gordon & MacPhail), Talisker 2007 (bottled 2017) Amoroso Cask Finish - Distillers Edition, Talisker 10 Year Old Gift Pack with 2x Glasses, Talisker 9 Year Old 2010 (cask 13728) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing), Talisker 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 13454) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing), Talisker 8 Year Old 2009 (cask 12756) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing), Talisker 15 Year Old (Special Release 2019), Drinks by the Dram Single Bauble - Talisker 10 Year Old, Drinks by the Dram Single Cracker - Talisker 10 Year Old, Talisker 2000 (bottled 2011) Amoroso Cask Finish - Distillers Edition, Talisker 9 Year Old 2008 (cask 15652) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing), Talisker 8 Year Old 2009 (cask 12578) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing). 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