The three new expressions – The Trio, The Quartet and The Quintet – feature a three cask, four cask and five cask finish respectively and are inspired by the iconic single malt whisky King Alexander III which, with its pioneering six cask finish, showcasing The Dalmore’s unbroken vision to pioneering exquisite cask curation.
They will be available on GTR shelves from July 2020, with airport retail store activations planned from September 2020.
Info and tasting notes (from the producer)
The Trio has three cask finishes of first fill ex-Bourbon, 10 Year Old Tawny Port and 30 Year Old Matusalem sherry. This captivating whisky has a flavour profile of ripe plums and berries with hints of sweet spices.
The Quartet is refined and fragrant. Finished in four casks -first fill ex-bourbon, 30 Year Old Matusalem sherry, 30 Year Old Apostoles sherry and Bordeaux Cabernet Sauvignon. It has a rich flavour profile of red grapes and juicy raisins with whispers of chocolate and liquorice.
The Quintet boasts a five cask finish in casks that previously held sweet and rare Moscatel, Malmsey Madeira, 30 Year Old Matusalem sherry, 10 Year Old Port and Bordeaux Cabernet Sauvignon. With flavours of exotic fruits drenched in maple syrup and coffee notes this single malt is a majestic drinking experience.