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The Dalmore 12 Year Old

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The Dalmore 12 Year Old is a Highland single malt Scotch whisky produced at the Dalmore distillery beside the Cromarty Firth. Its maturation combines American white oak ex-bourbon casks with a finishing period in oloroso sherry casks, contributing citrus, dried-fruit, chocolate, and spice characteristics. It is an accessible age-stated expression for drinkers exploring Dalmore's sherry-influenced house style.

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What casks are used to mature The Dalmore 12 Year Old?

The Dalmore 12 Year Old is initially matured in American white oak ex-bourbon casks. It is then transferred to exclusive oloroso sherry casks from Gonzalez Byass in Jerez for finishing, adding rich dried fruit and chocolate notes.

Where is The Dalmore distillery located?

The distillery is located in the Highlands of Scotland, specifically beside the Cromarty Firth in Alness. It was officially founded in 1839 and has become an iconic Highland single malt brand.

What flavor profile can I expect from The Dalmore 12 Year Old?

This single malt is renowned for its rich notes of citrus, roasted coffee, and dark chocolate. The unique cask finishing process imparts heavy flavors of crushed almonds and sweet dried fruits.

What is the alcohol by volume (ABV) of The Dalmore 12?

The Dalmore 12 Year Old is typically bottled at 40% ABV. It is known for being incredibly approachable with a heavy, viscous mouthfeel despite the standard alcohol content.

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