Technical sheet
Vintage: | 2011 Other vintages |
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Category: | Whisky (Spirits) |
Producer: | Talisker Distillery |
Volume: | 70cl |
Alcohol Vol.: | 45.8% |
Country: | Scotland |
Description of Talisker 25 Year old 2011
Talisker 25 Year old 2011
TASTING NOTES Talisker 25 years 2011:
- Color: bright golden.
- Smell: dry seaweed, ripe oranges, smoke in the distance and some chalk, surprisingly fruity and juicy, with soapy water, a waxy sweetness, smoke still present, but more aromatic.
- Mouth: sweet and gentle, a little acidity and a pinch of salt, development of extraordinary taste, dry, earthy, mineral, dusty and toasted. ground white pepper, chillies.
PRODUCER: Talisker Distillery.
Country: Scotland.
The Producer
Talisker Distillery

Talisker is an Island Single Malt Scotch whisky produced by the Talisker Distillery, Carbost, Scotland; the only distillery on the Isle of Skye. The distillery is operated by United Distillers and Vintners for Diageo, and is marketed as part of their Classic Malts series. The brand is sold as a premium whisky.
More about the Producer
- Appearance: Bright olive gold.
- Nose: Nose drying. Seaweed and old oranges, with smoke in the distance and some chalk. Surprisingly fruity and juicy, although with clear Talisker identity. With water almost soapy, a waxy sweetness. Smoke still present, but now more fragrant.
- Body: Firm. Slippery smooth.
- Palate: Sweet and meek to start, with some acidity and saltiness. Extraordinary flavour development. Becomes dry, stony, minerally, dusty, toasty. Ground white pepper. Chillies.
- Finish: Medium to long, slightly bitter, drying finish with a warming effect.