Highland Park

Highland Park: The Viking Soul of Scotland's Northernmost Isles

Highland Park hailing from the storm-swept Orkney Islands, is the most northerly distillery in Scotland. It is renowned for the perfect balance of its unique 'heather honey smoke peat' and 'sherry cask maturation'. Alcohol Please brings you a curated selection of classic and rare releases, including the essential 12 Year Old Viking Honour, the award-winning 18 Year Old, and the highly collectible Valhalla Collection.

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Highland Park possesses high brand recognizability. When choosing, look for these distinctive characteristics:

  • Classic 12 Year Old (Viking Honour): The best entry point. Features warm heather honey, citrus fruit, and gentle smoke with a rounded, balanced palate.
  • Advanced 18 Year Old (Viking Pride): Recipient of numerous world awards. Richer sherry influence with notes of dark chocolate, toffee, and ripe cherries, complemented by a more refined smokiness.
  • Limited Editions (e.g., Valhalla Series): Top choice for collectors. Named after Norse gods like Thor, Loki, and Odin, featuring unique packaging and more intense, explosive flavor profiles.

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