Tomatin distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery in the village of Tomatin. Its whisky is classified as being from the Highland region, as it is 25 minutes south of Inverness.
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An addition to its core range in 2024, Tomatin 12 Year Old Sherry Cask builds upon the classic 12 Year Old but is instead fully matured in sherry casks for 12 years. The bottle design boasts lots of scarlet and gold to pay homage to the flavours imparted by the sherry wood during the cask maturation process.
This distillery bottling from Tomatin is part of the ‘Portuguese Collection’. It’s been aged for fifteen years, including a seven-year finishing period in Port casks. Like the rest of the collection, it was distilled in September 2006.
Category Single Malt
Distillery Tomatin
Bottler Distillery Bottling
Bottling series Portuguese Collection – Port Casks
Vintage 08.09.2006
Bottled 09.05.2022
Stated Age 15 years old
Cask Type Tawny Port Finish
Strength 46.0 % Vol.
Size 700 ml
Tasting Notes
Colour: Bright gold. This is an inference based on the refill bourbon barrel maturation and overall presentation.
Nose: Fresh orchard fruit, vanilla sweetness, soft malt, and light oak spice. This is an inference based on the refill bourbon barrel cask type and the whisky’s mature Highland single malt style.
Palate: Clean and lively, with apple and pear notes, gentle honeyed sweetness, and a firm natural-strength structure. This is an inference based on the cask type, age, and 52.8% ABV.
Finish: Medium to long, warming, and slightly drying, with lingering fruit, soft spice, and oak. This is an inference based on the whisky’s maturation and strength.
Tasting Notes
Colour: Bright gold. This is an inference based on the refill bourbon barrel maturation and overall presentation.
Nose: Fresh orchard fruit, vanilla sweetness, soft malt, and light oak spice. This is an inference based on the refill bourbon barrel cask type and the whisky’s mature Highland single malt style.
Palate: Clean and lively, with apple and pear notes, gentle honeyed sweetness, and a firm natural-strength structure. This is an inference based on the cask type, age, and 54.3% ABV.
Finish: Medium to long, warming, and slightly drying, with lingering fruit, soft spice, and oak. This is an inference based on the whisky’s maturation and strength.
A limited-edition 2008 Tomatin single malt from the distillery’s French Collection that was finished in Rivesaltes wine casks. Aromas of toasted hazelnuts, sweet barley and soft fruits that fill the nose and are echoed throughout the palate.
Tasting Notes
Colour: Light gold. This is an inference based on the bourbon-cask maturation and overall presentation.
Nose: Crisp apples, orchard fruit, floral oak, and vanilla. This is supported by the reviewed tasting snippet on your listing.
Palate: Juicy peach, vanilla cream, and soft tropical fruit, with a rounded and approachable texture. The flavour notes are supported by the reviewed tasting snippet, while the texture point is an inference from the 43% bottling strength.
Finish: Clean and gently sweet, with lingering fruit, vanilla, and soft oak. This is an inference based on the reviewed tasting snippet and the bourbon-cask style.
Tomatin distillery’s new no-age-statement release uses virgin oak as well as bourbon casks. It provides a new entry level to the Tomatin range but the use of different casks make this a unique expression.
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