Duncan Taylor The Octave Tullibardine Single Cask Single Malt

Duncan Taylor “The Octave” – Tullibardine 2013 (10 Year Old)

Highland Single Malt | Sherry Octave Finish | Cask Strength

Appearance - Deep amber‑gold, richer than standard Tullibardine due to the sherry octave. Viscous legs from the 52%+ natural‑strength bottling

Aroma - A beautifully layered Highland‑sherry profile: Lavender and soft florals from the pre‑octave spirit. Cocoa powder, warm malt, and vanilla cream. Sherry‑driven notes of dried fruits, raisin, and toasted nuts. A touch of peppery spice and gentle oak char

Palate - Oily, full‑bodied, and vibrant at cask strength. Waves of dark chocolate, raisin, and fig from the octave finish. Peppery warmth and a subtle herbal lift. Water brings out softer fruit, caramel, and floral sweetness

Finish - Long, warming, and sherry‑rich. Lingering cocoa, dried fruit, and gentle spiceA final echo of lavender and malt

The octave cask accelerates wood influence, giving deeper c