Dalmore 1992, 19 years old, Constellation Collection Cask No. 18 / 53.8% / 0.7l
- Dalmore Constellation Collection, introduced on May 1, 2012 is the creation of Richard Paterson, Whyte & Mackay legendary master blender. The Collection initially consisting of 21 individual releases brings together a spectrum of vintages.
Product description
The extraordinary Dalmore Constellation Collection saw the light of day on 1 May 2012. It is the work of Richard Paterson, legendary Whyte & Mackay blender.
The collection consists of 21 single cask whiskies and offers a spectrum of vintages distilled at the iconic Dalmore Distillery between 1964 and 1992 and aged in the finest barrels in the distillery's warehouses. Each is presented in a handcrafted crystal decanter decorated with silver antler and rests in an elegant lacquered box. Here we present the youngest whisky in the collection, distilled on 17th December 1992 and aged for 10 years in American oak bourbon barrels, then poured for a further 9 years into a European oak port barrel. The edition consisted of 737 bottles. All whiskies in the collection are bottled in their natural colour and at cask strength. (Official tasting note.)
Color : a combination of old gold and mahogany interwoven with reflections of ruby amber.
Aroma: ripe plums and citrus fruits, marzipan with a touch of ginger, mango and fleshy grape pulp.
Taste : sweet pears, thick marmalade with pieces of fruit, dark chocolate and crushed almonds.