What are the characteristic flavors of Talisker 10 whisky?

Talisker 10 Years Old is famous for its unique 'maritime character'. The palate is full of intense peaty smoke, sea salt, and a signature black pepper spice, complemented by subtle fruit sweetness, resulting in complex layers.

Why is Talisker 10 bottled at 45.8% ABV?

45.8% is the classic strength for Talisker's core range. The distillery believes this concentration best carries its complex flavor molecules, offering a richer, more impactful mouthfeel than standard 40% or 43% bottling strengths.

What food pairings are recommended for Talisker 10?

It is an excellent match for seafood, especially oysters, smoked fish, and grilled lobster. Its smoke and salinity also pair well with BBQ red meats or spicy dishes.

Where is Talisker 10 produced?

Talisker 10 is produced on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. It is the oldest and most representative distillery on the island.

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Talisker 10 Years Old, 45.8%

Name: Talisker 10 Years Old, 45.8%
Brand: Talisker
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Talisker 10 Years Old, 45.8%

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Talisker 10 Years Old - The Maritime Peated Legend from the Isle of Skye

If you are seeking a whisky that embodies the soul of the Scottish Isles, Talisker 10 Years Old is undoubtedly the perfect choice. This whisky holds an unshakeable position among global whisky enthusiasts for its signature 'maritime character' and intense smoky pepper flavor.

Key Specifications

Brand	Talisker
Alcohol By Volume (ABV)	45.8%
Region	Scotland, Isle of Skye
Volume	700ml
Type	Single Malt Whisky

Online Tasting Notes Reference

Aroma: Fresh and fragrant. Intense, stimulating smoke accompanied by sweet pear peel and apple peel, mingled with maritime salinity reminiscent of herring and kelp.
Palate: Peat sparks like a bonfire erupt on the tongue, alongside black pepper, sea water, and dried barley. The sweetness of orchard fruits provides a delicate and elegant balance.
Finish: Long and warming. Residual bonfire ashes toast the malt, condensing into a sweet, sugary base layer.

Product Details

Talisker 10 Years Old is the distillery's iconic core product, bottled at its unique 45.8% ABV, designed to perfectly showcase its rich oiliness and layered flavor profile. Matured for 10 years in oak casks, this whisky harmonizes intense peatiness, spicy pepper, and the salinity of coastal air, displaying the unique character of the border between the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

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Read More Brand Story and Pairing Suggestions

Since its founding in 1830, Talisker Distillery has stood on the coast of the Isle of Skye, Scotland. The local environment directly shaped the soul of the liquid, leading the poet Robert Louis Stevenson to hail Talisker as 'The King of Drinks'.

New Packaging Design: Talisker 10 recently introduced a new bottle and box design, featuring illustrations of the Isle of Skye's dramatic coastline and changing weather. This update preserves the traditional flavor while giving the product a modern visual aesthetic, making it excellent for collecting or gifting.

Food Pairing Suggestions: Due to its strong maritime character, Talisker 10 is an impeccable match for seafood. We highly recommend pairing it with oysters (try dropping a few drops of whisky on the oyster), smoked salmon, or grilled lobster. Furthermore, if you enjoy American BBQ, its smoky character resonates wonderfully with charred ribs or smoked red meat.

Whether you are a whisky beginner or a seasoned connoisseur, the signature 'chili catch' and balanced sweet-and-salt profile of Talisker 10 Years Old make it an indispensable addition to your tasting list.

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