Orkney 2012
Orkney 2012 is a robust single malt matured for eight years in a hogshead cask, delivering a bold 57.1% ABV expression with a captivating balance of delicate peat smoke and rich butterscotch. The palate is layered with tropical notes of coconut and overripe banana, rounded by smooth vanilla that lingers on a long, warming finish.
57.1%
8 Years
Whisky
Single Malt
About This Bottle
Orkney 2012 is a robust single malt matured for eight years in a hogshead cask, delivering a bold 57.1% ABV expression with a captivating balance of delicate peat smoke and rich butterscotch. The palate is layered with tropical notes of coconut and overripe banana, rounded by smooth vanilla that lingers on a long, warming finish.
Common Tasting Notes
These are common flavor notes. Your experience may vary based on palate and serving style.
Producer
Highland Park
Highland Park, Kirkwall
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