{"product_id":"highland-park-15-year-old-single-malt-scotch-whisky","title":"Highland Park 15 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"story-subtitle\"\u003eAbout Highland Park 15 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNestled in the Orkney archipelago of Northern Scotland, Highland Park Distillery has been an icon in whisky since its founding in 1798. Celebrated for its remarkably balanced whisky set against its remote and rugged home, the distillery is distinguished by its traditional practices, remaining one of the few in Scotland to hand-turn, malt, and peat its own barley.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nThe distillery uses peat sourced from the nearby Hobbister Moor to smoke the barley, imparting a unique, subtly smoky flavor. Under the guidance of Master Whisky Maker Gordon Motion, the Highland Park 15 Year Old is crafted with a rich tapestry of aromas and flavors. It opens with the rich warmth of crÃ¨me brÃ»lÃ©e, heather honey, and crumbled cinnamon, followed by vibrant notes of fresh pineapple and sun-kissed lemon zest. Accents of freshly baked sponge cake and toasted cinnamon enhance the profile, while lingering citrus and vanilla notes dance through the peaty smoke.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nFor the 15 Year Old expression, Gordon Motion carefully selects primarily sherry-seasoned European oak casks for their warm, spicy undertones, complemented by American oak casks that add a balance of sweet vanilla. A few refill casks are also used to refine and mellow the flavors. Bottled at 88 proof, this meticulous curation allows the whiskyâ€™s lively fruitiness and distinctive peaty essence to flourish.Â \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"caskers-spirit-type-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"story-subtitle\"\u003eAbout Scotch\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScotch is the most popular whisky in the world and is considered the king of them all! There are five whisky regions in Scotland (six if you count the not officially recognized Islands), and each of them produces spirits with unique properties and distinct tasting notes. (The type of grain used determents the type of the scotch.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.caskers.com\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=malt+whisky\"\u003eMalt whisky\u003c\/a\u003e is made of malted barley, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.caskers.com\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=grain+whisky\"\u003egrain whisky\u003c\/a\u003e uses other grains like corn or wheat. Most of the time, a whisky is blended from different distilleries hence the name blended scotch, but if a malt whisky is produced in a single distillery, we get something extraordinary called a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.caskers.com\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=single+malt\"\u003esingle malt\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out our impressive selection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.caskers.com\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=single+malt\"\u003escotch whiskies\u003c\/a\u003e, find your new favorite in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.caskers.com\/top-10-scotch\/\"\u003eTop 10 scotch whiskies\u003c\/a\u003e, or explore our treasury of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.caskers.com\/rare-finds-selection\/?origin=o1554\"\u003erare \u0026amp; hard to find scotch whiskies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Caskers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51411775750357,"sku":null,"price":134.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/7810\/6581\/files\/HighlandPark15YO.png?v=1745569670","url":"https:\/\/www.swiglab.com\/products\/highland-park-15-year-old-single-malt-scotch-whisky","provider":"SwigLab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}