Talisker 30 years bottled 2022

The Talisker 30 Years 2022 is a rare and highly refined expression from the legendary Isle of Skye distillery. Matured exclusively in refill American and European oak casks and bottled at natural cask strength, this whisky delivers exceptional depth and elegance. No chill-filtration, no additives - just a pure, well-aged Talisker with maritime character, subtle smoke and distinguished complexity. This is a dram for the connoisseur who appreciates time, craft and authenticity.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Refined smoke, old leather-bound books, sea breeze, dried peaches, clove and a hint of eucalyptus. Sophisticated and layered.

Palate

Silky and smooth with notes of toasted nuts, gentle peat smoke, orange peel, white pepper and a touch of vanilla. Perfectly balanced.

Finish

Long, warm and persistent. Salty smoke lingers alongside delicate spice and ripe stone fruits.

Talisker Distillery

Talisker Distillery is located on the beautiful shoreline of Loch Harport on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Founded in 1830 by brothers Hugh and Kenneth MacAskill, Talisker is the oldest operating distillery on Skye and has a rich history of producing characterful whiskies.

A specific feature of Talisker is the use of traditional pot stills and worm tubs, which contributes to the whisky's complex and robust flavour profile. The distillery is known for its powerful, peaty and maritime character, with pronounced notes of sea salt, smoke and black pepper. This unique flavour is further enhanced by maturation in American oak bourbon casks and European sherry casks, which adds depth and complexity to the whisky.

Talisker whiskies are praised for their deep, rich flavours and ability to capture the rugged, wild essence of Skye. The combination of traditional production methods, a unique location and a distinctive flavour profile makes Talisker an iconic name in the world of Scotch single malt whisky.