Highland Park 15 Year Old 2003 (cask 4460) - Saxo (The Founders Series) 70cl Whisky
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Style
Single Malt
RegionIsland Whisky
Country
Scotland
Distillery/BrandHighland Park Whisky
Distillation Date
1 Jan 2003
Bottling Date
1 Jan 2018
Cask Number
4460
Highland Park 15 Year Old 2003 (cask 4460) - Saxo (The Founders Series)
Initially released for the Danish market, Highland Park Saxo is a 15 Year Old single malt distilled in 2003. It was matured in a first fill American oak sherry puncheon for its entire ageing period, eventually bottled in 2018. An outturn of 605 bottles were released for The Founders Series at 59.8% ABV, and the bottle even comes with a handy hessian bag to store it in!
Tasting Note by The Chaps at Master of Malt
Nose
Marzipan, smoky heather, new leather and Brazil nuts.
Palate
Orange oil and cooked pear, with continued smoky wafts and nutty malt. A kick of oak spices give it some heat.
Finish
Honeyed and toasty.
