The Singleton Malt Master Selection | Single Malt Scotch Whisky | 40% Vol | 70cl | Speyside Single Malt Whisky Matured In 3 Cask Types

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The whisky, bottled at 40% abv, promises a ‘slightly sweeter’ take on the classic Speyside style used by the Singleton of Dufftown 12 Year Old. It’s difficult to get a good feel for the look of this Scotch from the bottle, but as soon as it hits the glass you notice light caramel tones. This is a fairly viscous whisky which clings visibly to the glass as it moves and is something notable in the mouth feel as there is a distinct velvetiness to the finish. For us whisky-loving folk, there are few things we adore more than a big product launch to get all excited about. Diageo Reserve observed this fact, and so threw a big event to launch its latest labour of love: The Singleton of Dufftown Malt Master’s Selection! Next up was The Singleton & Soda, a Whisky Highball made with 50ml of The Singleton of Dufftown Malt Master’s Selection and 120ml soda water, garnished with half an orange wheel and served in a highball filled with cubed ice. The beauty in the simplicity of a Highball was highlighted here in an extremely refreshing serve. Perfectly balanced speyside single malt whisky. The Singleton of Dufftown Malt Master's Selection has the trademark Singleton sweet fruity smoothness, with fresh hints of honey and vanilla

The design is intended to be eye-catching and informative, which extends to the ‘single malt whisky’ embossed on the bottle’s front, as well as the batch number listing, Wilson’s signature, and tasting notes. By Barry Bradford on May 20, 2018 • ( Leave a comment ) The Singleton of Dufftown Malt Master’s Selection (40%, OB, 2018) Bottled at itscask strength of 49.9% abv, it is also the oldest liquid released by the Highland distillery in its 180-year history.

Another new edition to the Singleton of Dufftown’s portfolio, after the recent Sunray, Tailfire and Spey Cascade no-age statement flavour-led expressions. Nose: A balance of cereal malted barley and peach fruit, followed by some stewed or poached apples and pairs, quite sweet with honey and golden syrup, a little citrus zest, orange and lime, barley sugars, fresh cinnamon pastries, vanilla, icing sugar. The Forgotten Drop series is a selection of limited release single maltsfrom The Singleton’s distillery family, which also includes Dufftown in Speyside and Glen Ord in the Highlands. We may, but are not under any obligation, to release new functionalities and tools or other features for the Service every now and then. Any new functionalities, tools and features shall be part of and governed by the Terms from the moment they are launched and/or available. Further, we reserve the right to modify, change, discontinue the Service, add or remove features, update the Service, change its appearance, temporarily and permanently, at any time, in whole or any part thereof. Signed, sealed, delivered: The Singleton of Dufftown Malt Master’s Selection How The Singleton of Dufftown Malt Master’s Selection was created

The Singleton Malt Master’s Selection offers a more delicate, slightly sweeter take on the classic Speyside style used in The Singleton of Dufftown 12 year old, with a greater proportion of refill wood allowing the sweet, yet refined distillery character to shine through. A perfect introduction for those who are new to Single Malts, as well as a treat for those well-versed in the category. Only 600 bottles will be released, available to buy exclusively in Taiwan and Singapore Changi travel retail outlets.

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If any provision of these Terms is held invalid, the remainder of the Terms shall continue in full force and effect. Mellow and buttery smooth, The Singleton family are reknowned for their rich speyside character - which comes from a longer fermentation and distillation for a well rounded flavour In celebration of the launch, Diageo has refreshed the whole core range, including the 12, 15 and 18 year old. And be warned: and the current Singleton of Dufftown series of Tailfire, Spey Cascade and Sunray will be replaced, so get ‘em while you can! Nothing in the Terms shall exclude or limit our liability for fraudulent misrepresentation or for death or personal injury resulting from gross negligence or willful misconduct by us. At The Singleton of Dufftown Malt Master’s Selection launch, it was clear there’s an ambition for the bottling to be a part of new conversations around Scotch. “We spend our entire life telling people how not to drink Scotch,” Trykowski reasoned. “But we’re trying to talk about it in a modern, new way.”

The rebrand of the 12, 15 and 18 Year Old will also create a strong standout for the collection on-shelf,’ said Temperley. There is an earthy, nuttiness to the nose which is noticeably instantly and this is coupled beautifully with hints of pear. These scents pair nicely with a good dose of vanilla and the homeliness of roasted wheat. The caramel tone of this Dufftown blend is something that carries to the tasting. The classic combination of toffee and apples is notable and gives way to a savory, peppery finish. All round this is a drink that makes you think of the winter months and if there was ever a fireside warmer this would be a very good candidate.With The Singleton of Dufftown Malt Master’s Selection, the possibilities are endless… What’s your serve of The Singleton of Dufftown Malt Master’s Selection? However you wish to enjoy The Singleton of Dufftown Malt Master’s Selection, the good news is that it will arrive at MoM Towers soon. The only question that remains is – how will you take yours? Whatever your choice is we hope you enjoy the dram. Let us know how you savoured yours it in the comments below! The Singleton is pitching the new bottling as the perfect introduction for those who are new to single malts, or indeed the world of whisky as a whole. However, it’s hoped that the edition will also appeal to those more well-versed in the category. This is a difficult balance to strike. We journeyed to the launch event at 100 Wardour Street, Soho, London to test this water of life and see how it fared… The Singleton of Dufftown Malt Master's Selection is a smooth single malt designed to be the perfect access point for new consumers into the Malts category The unmistakable taste of The Singleton comes from a unique selection of European Oak casks that bring rich fruit aromas and American Oak casks that release honeyed hints of vanilla

Aimed as an introduction to The Singleton of Dufftown’s stable range (12, 15, 18yo) and slightly sweeter. My tasting notes: Glen Ord master of malts Maureen Robinson, who has spent 40 years working for distillery owner Diageo, said: ‘With The Singleton Forgotten Drop Series we set out to find more than just very old whiskies; we wanted to find exceptional whiskies with unique cask maturation. The whisky is said to offer a twist on the distillery’s ‘signature sweet vanilla and orchard fruit flavours’ with a spiced, lightly salted oak finish.

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Master of Malt meets Malt Master through a new Singleton expression from Dufftown Distillery: The Singleton of Dufftown Malt Master’s Selection!