Tullibardine Maltbarn 1989

Tullibardine Distillery, located in the Scottish Highlands, is renowned for producing single malt whiskies that embody the region's rich heritage and craftsmanship. The Tullibardine 1989 Maltbarn 27 Year Old is a testament to this legacy, offering a distinctive and refined whisky experience.

Distillation and Bottling: Distilled in 1989 and matured for 27 years in a bourbon cask, this expression was bottled in 2016 by the independent bottler Maltbarn, yielding a limited release of 134 bottles.

Nose: A delicate and nuanced profile with notes of white gummy bears, aromatic peaches, vanilla custard, and a hint of scented wax candle.

Palate: A harmonious blend of honey, sweet lemon, and yellow grapefruit, complemented by pepper and ginger. The minerality adds depth, with subtle hints of cinchona and a touch of wasabi, showcasing its complexity.

Finish: Rather long, with gingery and zesty notes that linger, leaving a refreshing and satisfying aftertaste. 

Accolades: This expression has been well-received by whisky enthusiasts, with WhiskyNotes awarding it a score of 87/100, highlighting its balanced and intriguing character.