Description

The Singleton 12 Years Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky of Dufftown (700ml)

Volume: 700ml          ABV: 40%          Age:  Aged 12 Years          Country: Scotland

The Singleton of Dufftown 12 Years Old is a Speyside single malt Scotch whisky that is known for its smooth, approachable character and balanced flavour profile. It’s crafted at the Singleton of Dufftown Distillery, which has a long history of producing high quality single malts.

This 12-year-old expression is matured in a combination of American and European oak casks. The American oak contributes flavours of vanilla and honey, while the European oak adds notes of spice and dried fruit. This combination of cask types creates a whisky that is both complex and well rounded.

The Singleton of Dufftown is bottled at 40% alc/vol, making it a versatile dram that can be enjoyed neat, with ice, or in cocktails. It’s also non-chill filtered, which helps preserve its natural flavours and texture.

Our Tasting Notes

Nose: The nose is sweet and fruity, with notes of honeydew melon, red apple, and pear. A hint of citrus zest adds a refreshing touch, while subtle notes of vanilla and oak provide depth.

Palate: The palate is smooth and creamy, with flavours of honey, baked apple, and a touch of cinnamon spice. The oak influence is gentle, adding a subtle nuttiness and a hint of toasted bread.

Finish: The finish is medium-long and warming, with the sweetness and spice notes lingering. A subtle hint of oak and a touch of dried fruit provide a satisfying conclusion.

The Singleton of Dufftown 12 Years Old is a whisky that offers a great introduction to the Speyside style. It’s approachable and easy to drink, while still offering a satisfying complexity and depth of flavour. Whether you’re new to single malt whisky or a seasoned enthusiast, The Singleton of Dufftown 12 Years Old is a versatile and enjoyable dram.