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TORMORE DISTILLERY

29 Year Old 1993 Connoisseurs Choice UK Exclusive

Cask #5053

£285.00

Tormore 29 Year Old 1993 vintage Speyside single malt Scotch whisky distilled at Tormore distillery. Single first fill sherry butt #5053 bottled May 2022 for the United Kingdom market by Gordon & MacPhail for the Connoisseurs Choice series. 554 bottles.

Nose: Stewed red berries complement vanilla pod and subtle cocoa powder. Medjool dates give way to dark treacle and notes of soft aniseed.

Taste: Baked apple intertwines with cinnamon and ginger spice. Dark chocolate leads to subtle citrus fruit and charred oak.

Finish: Full with lingering summer berries and soft herbal notes.

Tormore Distillery was established in 1958 in the Speyside whisky region to supply malt whisky to blending houses. It was designed by Sir Albert Richardson, President of the Royal Academy and is set in stunning landscaped gardens. Resplendent with green-coppered roofs, decorative pagoda roofs, a clock tower and clock which still chimes Scottish tunes, a rectangular curling pond, topiary and houses for the staff. Tormore Distillery is now operating with eight stills in its tall still house and Tormore malt whisky is still mostly flowing into scotch blends. Whilst official bottling are sparse it features amongst the ranges of a number of independent bottlers including Signatory Vintage and Connoisseurs Choice.

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