Talisker 10 year old (45.8%, OB, +/- 2015)

Here’s a detailed tasting profile for Talisker 10 Year Old (45.8%, OB, circa 2015)—a classic Island single malt from the Isle of Skye, known for its maritime character and peppery punch:

Tasting Notes: Talisker 10 Year Old (2015 Bottling)

ABV: 45.8% Region: Isle of Skye Style: Single Malt Scotch Whisky Maturation: American oak casks

Nose :- Sweet smoke and sea breeze: Maritime and inviting. Red apples and honey: Fruity and soft. Mineral notes and liquorice: Adds depth and subtle spice

Palate:- Rich caramel and toasted nuts: Nutty and warming. Medicinal backbone: Slightly peaty with earthy undertones. Buttered brown toast and stroopwafels: Sweet and savory balance

Finish:- Earthy smoke and spiced toffee: Lingering and comforting. Touch of soot and cinnamon: Adds warmth and complexity

Talisker 10 is the flagship expression of the distillery and part of Diageo’s Classic Malts range. Bottled at a distinctive 45.8%, it delivers a bold yet balanced profile that’s ideal for both seasoned peat lovers and newcomers seeking a coastal dram. The 2015 bottling retains the signature peppery kick and smoky elegance that define Talisker’s style.