Dailuaine 16 Year Old 2008 Infrequent Flyers

Name: Dailuaine 16 Year Old 2008 Infrequent Flyers
Brand: Dailuaine
Price: 102.12 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

£102.12 GBP

£85.10 ex VAT

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Spicy

Fruity

Delve into the savory side of Speyside with Dailuaine 16 Year Old 2008, part of the Infrequent Flyers lineup and drawn from a single Pedro Ximénez Hogshead (#131). Read more

Dailuaine 16 Year Old 2008 Infrequent Flyers

£102.12 GBP

£85.10 ex VAT

Sale Sold out

Bottle Information

Bottler: Alistair Walker Whisky Co.

Cask: #131

Cask Type: Pedro Ximénez Hogshead

Type: Single Malt

Volume: 70cl

Region: Speyside

Vintage: 2008

Age: 16 Year Old

ABV: 54.4%

No. of bottles: 293

Tasting Notes

Nose: A tempting swirl of dark fruit, molasses, and soft leather, backed by a hint of Dailuaine’s distinctly savory backbone Palate: Rich waves of toffee, spiced fig, and dark chocolate, balanced by an undercurrent of gentle oak and subtle, meaty warmth Finish: Warm and elongated, revealing lingering sherry-soaked fruit, a light cocoa nuance, and a satisfying flicker of spice.

Delve into the savory side of Speyside with Dailuaine 16 Year Old 2008, part of the Infrequent Flyers lineup and drawn from a single Pedro Ximénez Hogshead (#131). Bottled in November 2024 at a limited outturn of 293 bottles, this expression masterfully fuses Dailuaine’s meaty, robust spirit with the velvety sweetness of PX sherry. Unchill-filtered for maximum depth, it offers an intricate, full-bodied sip that showcases the distillery’s bolder profile.

Why We Think You’ll Love It:

16-year age statement spotlights Dailuaine’s depth alongside a luxurious PX sherry sweetness
A single-cask release, limited to 293 bottles—perfect for collectors of unique Speyside malts
Unchill-filtered presentation ensures a naturally textured mouthfeel and unbridled flavor complexity
Ideal for those who appreciate bold, meaty whiskies elevated by rich, dessert-like sherry influences

Encounter the captivating union of savory and sweet in this limited-edition Dailuaine—an ode to Speyside’s darker, more indulgent side.

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The Distillery

Dailuaine Distillery, founded in 1851 by William Mackenzie at Carron in Scotland’s Speyside whisky region, gained historical significance in 1889 when Charles C. Doig was commissioned to design a revolutionary pagoda roof for its malt kiln—the first of its kind, now a symbol of traditional malt whisky distilleries worldwide. Although Doig’s original design was destroyed in a 1917 fire, Dailuaine continues to produce distinctive single malt Scotch whisky, offering both a 16 Year Old expression and special releases, alongside an array of independent bottlings that remain popular with whisky enthusiasts seeking a taste of Speyside heritage.

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