The Singleton of Dufftown 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky
"The Singleton of Dufftown 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Brand & History
The Singleton of Dufftown is produced at Dufftown Distillery, founded in 1896 in the heart of Speyside, Scotland. The distillery is one of the largest in the region and is known for crafting approachable, fruit-forward single malts. The Singleton range was created to offer smooth, well-balanced whiskies that appeal to both newcomers and experienced whisky enthusiasts.
Product
The Singleton of Dufftown 12 Year Old is a Single Malt Scotch Whisky matured for twelve years in a combination of American and European oak casks. The maturation develops a soft, rounded character with notes of orchard fruit, honey, vanilla, and gentle spice, making it a classic introduction to the Speyside style.
Tasting Notes
The nose reveals aromas of baked apple, pear, honey, vanilla, toasted nuts, and soft floral notes. The palate is smooth and creamy, offering flavors of ripe orchard fruit, toffee, malt biscuits, roasted almonds, gentle spice, and subtle oak. The finish is medium to long with lingering notes of sweet malt, vanilla, dried fruit, and delicate oak.
Specifications
Region: Speyside, Scotland
ABV: 40%
Trivia
The Singleton is marketed under three different distilleries depending on the region of the world: Dufftown for Europe, Glen Ord for Asia, and Glendullan for North America. Despite sharing the Singleton name, each expression reflects the character of its own distillery."