Sliabh Liag The Legendary Dark Silkie Blended Irish Whiskey 70 cl 46%

Silkie The Legendary Dark is a rich, smoky blend crafted by Sliabh Liag Distillers in Donegal, Ireland, known for its soft character and complex flavour nuances.

Expert Review

Silkie Whiskey Sliabh Liag The Legendary Dark Irish Whiskey is a Blended Irish Whiskey, bottled at 46%.

The whiskey is made by combining double-distilled single malt and triple-distilled peated single malt, matured in sherry casks. It is bottled at 46% ABV and is non-chill-filtered, giving it a natural colour and depth. The whiskey is lightly peated.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Soft and sweet start with hints of salted caramel, dark chocolate and sweet pipe tobacco.

Palate

Smoky with a touch of malt and peanut butter.

Finish

Warm and full-bodied with a smoky flavour reminiscent of the old Donegal whiskeys.

Specifications

Name: The Legendary Dark Silkie
Distillery: Sliabh Liag Distillers
Region/Country: Donegal, Ireland
Type: Blended Irish Whiskey
Cask: Sherry Casks
ABV: 46%
Size: 70 CL
Other: Natural colour, non-chill-filtered, lightly peated
EAN no.: 5391532620237

Flavour Profile

Smoky · Caramel · Chocolatey · Full-bodied · Complex

Did You Know?

Sliabh Liag Distillers is located near the dramatic Slieve League cliffs in Donegal, one of Ireland's most remote corners.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Silkie The Legendary Dark

What does Silkie The Legendary Dark taste like?

It offers salted caramel, dark chocolate and smoke, with a warm, full-bodied finish.

What casks is the whiskey matured in?

Sherry casks.

Is the whiskey peated?

Yes, it is lightly peated.

Where does Silkie come from?

From Sliabh Liag Distillers in Donegal, Ireland.

Is Silkie The Legendary Dark a blend?

Yes, it is a Blended Irish Whiskey of double- and triple-distilled single malt.

How is it best enjoyed?

It is best enjoyed neat, letting the smoky caramel sweetness unfold.