Isle of Skye Single Malt 10YO
⏳ Drikkevindue
Ready to enjoy upon release, as bottled spirits do not mature further; once opened, it is best consumed within 1 to 2 years to preserve its vibrant maritime aromas.
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Smoked salmon, Roquefort blue cheese, Dark
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
Talisker 10 Year Old is the quintessential maritime powerhouse from the rugged Isle of Skye. Established in 1830 by Hugh and Kenneth MacAskill, the distillery stands on the wind-swept shores of Loch Harport. This classic single malt is crafted from 100% malted barley, heavily peated, and distilled in Talisker's unique U-shaped wash stills and traditional wooden worm tubs, which impart an oily, full-bodied texture. Aged for a minimum of ten years in American oak casks, it beautifully captures the wild, coastal elements of its home. Famed writer Robert Louis Stevenson immortalized Talisker in 1880, declaring it 'the king o' drinks, as I conceive it.' It is celebrated worldwide for its brilliant gold color, pungent peat smoke, sea-salt spray, and trademark explosive black pepper finish.
🍾 Om vinhuset / producenten
Talisker blev grundlagt i 1830 af brødrene Hugh og Kenneth MacAskill ved de vindblæste bredder af Loch Harport i Carbost og er det ældste aktive destilleri på Isle of Skye. Destilleriet er berømt for sit unikke destillationsapparat med svanehalsede wash stills og traditionelle, udendørs worm tubs (kondenseringskar), som tilfører råspritten en karakteristisk maritim og vulkansk intensitet. Talisker er i dag en del af Diageos Classic Malts-portefølje og fastholder en kompromisløs dedikation til at skabe kraftfulde, røgede single malt skotske whiskyer. Destilleriets signaturstil er hyldet verden over for sit harmoniske samspil mellem kystnær salthed, fyldig tørverøg, dybde fra tørret frugt og en umiskendelig, krydret eftersmag af sort peber.