Highland Park 11 Year Old 1996 Old Malt Cask

From a single cask refill hogshead #4442. 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. Fresh and sweet nose with a a hint of peat. The palate starts with fresh/salty/sweet - develops rich/smoky with an orange rind and oak finish.