Single Malt Prima & Ultima Fourth Release 46YO (((Bottled 2022)))
⏳ Drikkevindue
Bottled at its absolute peak of maturity, this ultra-rare whisky is ready to be savored immediately and will remain in pristine condition indefinitely if stored upright in a cool, dark place.
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Aged Stilton blue cheese, high-quality dark chocolate (70% cacao or higher), smoked wild Scottish salmon
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
Distilled in 1976 and bottled in 2022 as part of Diageo's prestigious Prima & Ultima Fourth Release, this legendary 46-year-old single malt is the oldest expression ever released from the historic Talisker Distillery on the Isle of Skye. Curated by Master Blender Emma Walker, this exceptionally rare whisky was drawn from a single experimental cask that survived decades of maturation in the damp, wind-swept warehouses of Carbost. Over forty-six years of coastal aging have beautifully tamed Talisker's signature fiery, peppery smoke, transforming it into a sublime tapestry of maritime brine, old leather, dried exotic fruits, and a delicate, lingering peat. It stands as a historic monument to the distillery's traditional craftsmanship and the transformative power of time.
🍾 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.