Master of Malt Dailuaine (Waxy) 9 Year Old 2015

Master of Malt Dailuaine (Waxy) 9 Year Old 2015 is a single-cask Speyside single malt Scotch whisky independently bottled by Master of Malt. Distilled in 2015 and matured for nine years in a refill hogshead, this expression was bottled at a robust 59.1% ABV. It showcases an unusual waxy style of Dailuaine spirit produced during a period when the distillery was developing a richer, more textured character. Combining orchard fruit, baking spice, tropical fruit and creamy oak, this whisky offers a lively, layered expression of Dailuaine's distinctive spirit.

Food Pairing: Pairs beautifully with apple tart, buttery shortbread, aged Gouda, toasted almonds, mango desserts and vanilla crème brûlée. Its lively fruit and oak character also complements roast pork and lightly spiced dishes.

Tasting Notes: A bright and textured Speyside malt featuring orchard fruit, delicate baking spices, mango, grapes, melon, fresh grass and polished oak, with a rich, mouth-coating texture.

Nose: Delicate and layered, with baking spices and bright orchard fruit aromas.

Palate: A powerful opening at 59.1% ABV, with mango and oak. A little water reveals grapes, melon, wheat, fresh grass and additional oak complexity.

Finish: Mouth-coating and textured, displaying an impressive complexity for its nine years of maturation.