Highland Park Swallow's Return 16 Year Old – A Rare Orkney Gem with 16 Years of Maturation
Highland Park Swallow's Return is an exclusive single malt whisky from Orkney, celebrating the annual return of the swallow to the islands. This 16-year-old edition is part of the limited Return of the Swallow series and is bottled at 46.5% ABV. Only 2,000 bottles have been released, making it a sought-after collector's item for whisky enthusiasts.
The whisky is matured in carefully selected oak casks, providing a harmonious balance between Highland Park's characteristic heather smoke and sweet notes of honey, dried fruit and spices. The long aging period adds depth and complexity, making this whisky an unforgettable tasting experience.
Tasting notes
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Aroma: Aromas of dried fruit, honey and light smoke with a touch of vanilla.
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Taste: Full-bodied and balanced with notes of dark chocolate, spices and a subtle smoke.
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Finish: Long and warm with lingering sweetness and light peat smoke.
Recommended serving
Best enjoyed neat or with a drop of water to open up the complex flavor nuances.
Product information
Name
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Highland Park Swallow's Return 16 Year Old |
Type
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Single Malt Scotch Whisky |
Producer
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Highland Park Distillery |
Region
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Orkney, Scotland |
Age
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16 years |
Alcohol strength |
46.5% |
Bottle size
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70 cl |
Number of bottles
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2,000 pcs. |
Other
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Limited Edition – Return of the Swallow series |
Highland Park Swallow's Return 16 Year Old is a remarkable whisky that combines the distillery's traditional craftsmanship with a unique history. A true gem for collectors and connoisseurs seeking a whisky with character and soul.