Tomatin 2013/2023 Coopers Choice 9 years old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 52.5%

The Coopers Choice combines two cask types in one bottling – American oak and sweet Sauternes – in a relatively young but intense Tomatin.

Expert's description

Tomatin 2013/2023 Coopers Choice 9 år Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 52,5% is a Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky matured in American oak & Sauternes wine casks, cask #5190 and bottled at 52,5%.

This 9-year-old expression was drawn from cask #5190 and combines American oak with Sauternes wine casks, yielding 330 bottles in total.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Honeyed sauternes wine, apricot and vanilla.

Palate

Sweet and full with spiced oak.

Finish

Long and dessert-like.

Specifications

Name: Tomatin 2013/2023 Coopers Choice 9 år Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 52,5%
Distillery: Tomatin
Bottler: The Coopers Choice
Region/Country: Highland
Type: Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Age: 9 Years
ABV: 52,5%
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: American oak & Sauternes wine casks, cask #5190
Non-chill filtered: Yes
Natural colour: Yes
Distilled: december 2013
Bottled: 2023
Number of bottles: 330
Edition: Single Cask
EAN no.: 5024720862859

Flavour Profile

Wine-toned · Spiced · Rich

Did you know?

Sauternes is a sweet, fortified white wine from Bordeaux, and casks that held this wine impart a distinct honey and apricot sweetness to whisky.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tomatin 2013/2023 Coopers Choice 9 år Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 52,5%

What does Tomatin 2013/2023 Coopers Choice 9 år Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 52,5% taste like?

On the nose you meet honeyed Sauternes wine, apricot and vanilla. The palate offers sweet and full with spiced oak, while the finish gives long and dessert-like.

What role does the cask play in Tomatin 2013/2023 Coopers Choice 9 år Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 52,5%?

The cask, American oak & Sauternes wine casks, cask #5190, plays a central role in the character and gives the whisky a depth a neutral cask could not provide.

What glass suits Tomatin 2013/2023 Coopers Choice 9 år Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 52,5% best?

Tomatin 2013/2023 Coopers Choice 9 år Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 52,5% is best enjoyed at room temperature in a nosing glass, letting the aromas open up fully. A few drops of water can help open it up at higher cask strength.

Does Tomatin 2013/2023 Coopers Choice 9 år Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 52,5% make a good gift for a whisky enthusiast?

Yes, Tomatin 2013/2023 Coopers Choice 9 år Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 52,5% makes a solid gift for a whisky enthusiast, especially thanks to the story and character behind the bottle.

How should Tomatin 2013/2023 Coopers Choice 9 år Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 52,5% be stored?

Tomatin 2013/2023 Coopers Choice 9 år Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 52,5% 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 2013/2023 Coopers Choice 9 år Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 52,5%?

Sauternes is a sweet, fortified white wine from Bordeaux, and casks that held this wine impart a distinct honey and apricot sweetness to whisky.