Old Pulteney 12 Year Old

A maritime single malt from the small port town of Wick. The bottle is inspired by one of the characteristic stills. 85/100 pts. Jim Murray’s Whiskey Bible 2010 The Old Pulteney 12 YO is produced in the Scottish Northern Highlands, in Pulteney. It is based on malted barley. This is baked to sweeten the strength. The mixture is fermented with yeast, then maturity begins. The Old Pulteney 12 YO matures, as the name suggests, twelve years, in air-dried, hand selected Bourbon casks. Already in the nose of single malt has an intense, grassy, ​​with a hint of salty sea air. On the palate it is dry and smooth, with a slight salt and sherry. Weak salty It remains in finish that dry and clear comes also. You can use the Old Pulteney for mixed drinks, but really he’s sure too bad. The best way to enjoy it on its own or as an alternative with some ice. Old Pulteney 12 Year Old is a 12 year old single malt whisky from the Pulteney whisky distillery (located in the Highland region). Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 by 9 reviewers and available from Master of Malt for only £28.99, falling slightly short of liquid gold but this in a solid everyday single malt whisky.