Highland Park 23 Year Old 1990 Dewar Rattray

Highland Park 23 Year Old 1990 vintage Island Orcadian single malt Scotch whisky. Single sherry butt #580 bottled August 2014 by Dewar Rattray for the Cask Collection range. Highland Park Highland Park Distillery is the most northerly malt whisky distillery in Scotland  and the closest Scottish distillery to the Arctic Circle. Highland Park was established in 1798 and is one of the few Scottish distilleries which continues to malt barley on its own traditional malting floors and to use locally cut peat from Hobbister Moor in its malt kiln. The distillery visitor centre welcomes visitors and offers distillery tours. Nose: Hints of saltiness, walnuts, slight peaty notes with delicate smoke. Palate: Licorice, salt,burnt treacle with a hint of tobacco. Conclusion: A very rare HP sherry cask - Orkney heaven.