Tomatin 15 year old Moscatel Wine Cask Single Highland Malt Whisky 46%

Fifteen years, two cask types and a bottle that proves Tomatin's patience always pays off with interest.

Expert's description

Tomatin 15 år Moscatel Wine Cask Single Highland Malt Whisky 46% is a Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky matured in first 10 years in ex-bourbon casks, then 5 years in Moscatel wine casks and bottled at 46%.

This Moscatel Wine Cask expression was distilled in 2003 and matured first for ten years in ex-bourbon casks, then five years in Moscatel wine casks from Spain.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Roasted citrus spice and sun-dried fruit.

Palate

Warm and spiced with distinct wine sweetness.

Finish

Creamy and sweet.

Specifications

Name: Tomatin 15 år Moscatel Wine Cask Single Highland Malt Whisky 46%
Distillery: Tomatin
Region/Country: Highland
Type: Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Age: 15 Years
ABV: 46%
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: first 10 years in ex-bourbon casks, then 5 years in Moscatel wine casks
Non-chill filtered: No
Natural colour: No
Distilled: 2003
Edition: Limited Edition
EAN no.: 5018481901803

Flavour Profile

Wine-toned · Spiced · Fresh

Did you know?

In 1986, Tomatin was saved from closure by the Japanese companies Takara Shuzo and Okura & Co, making it the first Scotch distillery to be fully Japanese-owned.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tomatin 15 år Moscatel Wine Cask Single Highland Malt Whisky 46%

What does Tomatin 15 år Moscatel Wine Cask Single Highland Malt Whisky 46% taste like?

On the nose you meet roasted citrus spice and sun-dried fruit. The palate offers warm and spiced with distinct wine sweetness, while the finish gives creamy and sweet.

What role does the cask play in Tomatin 15 år Moscatel Wine Cask Single Highland Malt Whisky 46%?

The cask, first 10 years in ex-bourbon casks, then 5 years in Moscatel wine casks, plays a central role in the character and gives the whisky a depth a neutral cask could not provide.

What glass suits Tomatin 15 år Moscatel Wine Cask Single Highland Malt Whisky 46% best?

Tomatin 15 år Moscatel Wine Cask Single Highland Malt Whisky 46% is best enjoyed at room temperature in a nosing glass, letting the aromas open up fully.

Does Tomatin 15 år Moscatel Wine Cask Single Highland Malt Whisky 46% make a good gift for a whisky enthusiast?

Yes, Tomatin 15 år Moscatel Wine Cask Single Highland Malt Whisky 46% makes a solid gift for a whisky enthusiast, especially thanks to the story and character behind the bottle.

How should Tomatin 15 år Moscatel Wine Cask Single Highland Malt Whisky 46% be stored?

Tomatin 15 år Moscatel Wine Cask Single Highland Malt Whisky 46% is best kept upright or lying down in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight. An opened bottle keeps its quality for several years if stored correctly.

What defines the Tomatin behind Tomatin 15 år Moscatel Wine Cask Single Highland Malt Whisky 46%?

In 1986, Tomatin was saved from closure by the Japanese companies Takara Shuzo and Okura & Co, making it the first Scotch distillery to be fully Japanese-owned.