The Dalmore 49 Year Old Luminary No.2 The Rare (1 BT 70cl)

The Dalmore 49 Year Old Luminary No.2 The Rare

A 49 Year Old Highland Single Malt, uniquely housed in a striking glass sculpture, designed by Melodie Leung, director at Zaha Hadid Architects.

Matured in American white oak ex-Bourbon casks and finished in an assemblage, encompassing a rare Port Colheita Pipe 1963, an exceptionally rare 30 Year Old Apostoles Sherry Cask and select Bourbon Barrels. The whisky has been further finished in a unique 1951 / Virgin Oak hybrid cask, air dried at The Dalmore and bespoke toasted by Gregg Glass himself.

One of only three bottles to be made.

Bottled at 40.6% ABV, natural colour, and non-chill filtered.

Official Tasting Notes:

THE AROMA

Madagascan vanilla, rich dark berry fruits, cinnamon and dark cacao

THE PALATE

Freshly roasted chestnuts, blackcurrant, Doyenné pears, and soft patisserie spices

FINISHING NOTES

Sugared almonds, plums, roasted Colombian coffee with lifts to a subtle sweet wood smoke

1 bt 70cl (opc)

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