The dalmore
cigar malt reserve

  • Distillery:

    The Dalmore

  • Owner:

    Whyte & Mackay Ltd. Parent Company: Emperador Distillers Inc

  • Cask Maturation

    White oak American ex-bourbon cask, Matusalem oloroso sherry butts

  • Cask finish:

    Cabernet Sauvignon barrique

  • Strength

    44% ABV

  • Note

    E150a added, chill filtrated

  • Price

    80

  • Country:

    Scotland

  • Region

    Highlands

  • Adres

    Alness Ross-shire IV17 0UT United Kingdom

  • Website:

    thedalmore.com

  • Type:

    Single Malt

  • Volume:

    70, 75 cl

  • Age:

    NAS

90
0
Excellent

Taste note

  • Colour:

    Deep amber

  • Nose:

    Starts of with sweet aromas of caramel, vanilla, toffee and chocolate. Than the citrus aromas appear, like flames orange zest and sherry. In the background some spices like cinnamon and nutmeg.

  • Palate:

    On the palate a sweet but delicious mouthfeel with lots of banana toffee, caramel, vanilla ice cream, milk chocolate, and hints of coffee and tobacco leafs. Also perfectly integrated sherry in combination with wood spices and burnt wood. lingering spices like cinnamon, clove and nutmeg.

  • Finish:

    Medium and smooth finish with orange zest, crushed spices,

  • Conclusion:

    Like it already said on the label "cigar malt" its a great single malt to combine with a medium bodied cigar. The sweetness in combination with the spices will positively effect your cigar and will enhance the flavors. Overall a excellent single malt by Dalmore.

Flavor profile

Spice

Spice

Smoke

Smoke

Citrus

Citrus

Sweet

Sweet

Wood
Wood

Wood

Dark Fruits
Rich Fruits

Rich fruits

Other aromas