Talisker 8 Years Old Tidal Churn Special Release 2024

This year Diageo created its Special Releases 2024 as a second edition of the Spirited Xchange theme. It is still a cask strength series which revolves around uncommon cask types. We start with Talisker, usually a reliable component – it appeared over twe
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Nose: firmly coastal, with hints of sea breeze, wet rocks and echoes of iodine. In a second layer there are lemons and unripe pears. As time goes by, whiffs of vanilla cake keep growing stronger. There’s only light peat, overtaken a little by oak spice. Overtaken by alcohol as well, I’m afraid, as it’s quite hot and peppery.

Mouth: now more peat smoke comes out. A nice peppery warmth (still some alcohol heat too), with plenty of saline elements, oysters and smoked lemons. A nice creamy sweetness in the background, along with apples, before returning to more mineral and ashy notes. The saltiness becomes louder towards the finish.

Finish: quite long, with a peppery and minty freshness. A mild green leafiness in the end.

Alcohol: 58.7%
Volume: 70cl
Bottled in: 2024
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