Talisker Dry Bag Gift Set
Description
Can you smell the sea air right now? You will when your Talisker arrives at your front door. If you are looking to appreciate the bold and maritime character of Talisker Single Malt Scotch Whisky this is a must. This set contains a 70cl bottle of Talisker 10 Year Old single malt and a Talisker dry bag. The whisky is a classic example of a maritime malt from the Isle of Skye, with a smoky, spicy, and fruity character. The dry bag is a durable and waterproof bag that can protect your belongings from water and dust. It is ideal for outdoor activities, such as hiking, camping, or sailing.
Pronunciation
Talisker- this is easy to say, its as it sounds - "Tal-is-ker".
With you being an Intermediate sipper, the flavour section gets to be a little more detailed. Talisker 10 Year Old is a whisky that is made by the sea, and it reflects the rugged and stormy character of the Isle of Skye. It is matured in American oak casks for at least 10 years, giving it a smooth, rich, and complex flavour.
Flavours to look out for
Primary Flavors:
Robust and peaty with distinctive maritime influences.
Notes of brine and seaweed that evoke the essence of coastal living.
Intense smokiness complemented by a hint of black pepper spice.
Secondary Notes:
Sweet undertones of dried fruit and honey, balancing the whisky's boldness.
Citrus zest that adds a refreshing and zesty layer to the palate.
Mouthfeel:
Full-bodied and warming, with a lingering smoky finish characteristic of Talisker.
Distillery
Talisker is the oldest and only distillery on the Isle of Skye, and it was founded in 1830 by Hugh and Kenneth MacAskill. The distillery is located on the shores of Loch Harport, and it has a stunning view of the Cuillin mountains. The distillery produces around 2.3 million litres of whisky per year, and it has a distinctive and unique style of whisky. Talisker is known for its five-pointed star logo, which represents the five elements of whisky: barley, water, yeast, peat, and copper. You can visit Talisker Distillery with a tour and there is also accommodation.
Region
The Isle of Skye is part of the Island region of Scotland, which covers the islands off the west coast of the country. The island is about 50 miles long and 25 miles wide, and it has a population of around 10,000 people. The island has a rich history and culture, with traces of ancient forts, castles, and churches. The island also has a stunning landscape, with mountains, lochs, forests, and beaches. The island is accessible by a bridge from the mainland, or by a ferry from various ports. The island is a popular destination for tourists, who can enjoy the scenery, wildlife, and activities of the island.