Is Tomatin good scotch?

Very pleasant and mild, not much of a burn, a good amount of sweetness, but not much to the complexity. Finish: A bit of a let down. Short with sherry, rye, and fresh cut grass. Falls short and does not leave a lasting impression.

What kind of Scotch is Tomatin?

single malt Scotch whisky
Tomatin distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery in the village of Tomatin. Its whisky is classified as being from the Highland region, as it is 25 minutes south of Inverness….Tomatin distillery.

What does Islay Scotch taste like?

The peat fuels the fires that roast the barley used in whisky-making, and it gives the finished product a robust flavor that recalls a campfire by the sea: smoky, earthy, a little salty, slightly medicinal. But Islay whiskies aren’t just about the peat and smoke.

How do you drink Tomatin?

Add Tomatin Legacy over ice in a stem-less wine glass before squeezing in the juice of a lemon wedge. Drop in some juniper berries then top with sparkling Indian tonic water. Garnish with a wedge of fresh lemon. ICED T.E.A.

How do you drink Tomatin 12?

Some dried fruit, nougat again, and a hint of bitterness, like over-caramelized sugar. With Water: A few drops of water draw out the tart fruits – cranberries, sour apple, both on the nose and palate. Also some cocktail bitters and marshmallow on the finish. Water isn’t a bad idea here.

How long is Tomatin legacy?

Off the record the chat is that this is around 4 years old and that for some distilleries is enough if the spirit is good and the wood decent. Legacy is matured in a combination of ex-bourbon barrels and virgin oak casks.

Where is Tomatin distillery in Scotland?

The Tomatin Distillery lies just 16 miles south of Inverness and 15 miles north of Aviemore on the A9. Booking in advance for tours is mandatory; please email [email protected] or call +44 01463 248 144 to book.

What kind of flavor does Tomatin 12 year old whisky have?

Nose: Medium-bodied and well-balanced. There are notes of toasted cereals and barley. Hints of winter spice and buttery pepper emanating from the toasty oak. Hints of dark sugar and cut flowers with a note of malt extract, rum and apple peel. Palate: Good body and quite sweet.

When did Tomatin 14 year old come out?

The Tomatin 14 Year Old was introduced to the core range in 2014. It features Highland single malt matured in bourbon barrels as well as specially selected Port casks, imparting wine-like sweetness to the whisky.

Is there a Tomatin 14 year old port wood finish?

We can’t actually ship Tomatin 14 Year Old Port Wood Finish to you in United States at the moment. We’re working on a solution. The Tomatin 14 Year Old was introduced to the core range in 2014. It features Highland single malt matured in bourbon barrels as well as specially selected Port casks, imparting wine-like sweetness to the whisky.