Tomatin – Discovery Single Malt 2008 Whisky

From Gordon & Macphail’s Discovery range, a collection of whiskies created to provide an introduction to single malt whiskies from some of Scotland’s most admired distilleries. This Tomatin from 2008 is matured in Bourbon casks and distilled to 43% ABV before being bottled in 2019.

Nose: Sweet aromas of vanilla and pear initially, leading to notes of custard and banana. Floral accents develop with elderflower and apple blossom with a hint of lemon zest.

Palate: Sweet and fruity flavours – peach and banana with a soft hint of honey. Vanilla develops and complements custard with an undertone of toasted cereal.

Finish: Medium bodied with peach leading to charred oak on the finish.