Embark on Your Whisky Journey with Dartmoor’s Discovery Set: Whisky for Beginners
If you are just starting out on your whisky journey, look no further than our discovery set. Sourced from the Dartmoor Whisky Distillery, this set offers a unique introduction to the distinct flavours of the South West’s finest whisky. Presented in a stylish gift box, the set features three miniature bottles of Dartmoor Whisky’s current releases.
Each bottle is accompanied by tasting notes that will guide you through the nuances of each whisky and help you identify their individual characteristics. This set is perfect for those looking to explore the impact of cask maturation. You will be able to sample the same spirit aged in three different casks for the same amount of time- Ex-Bourbon, Ex-Bordeaux, and Ex-Oloroso Sherry. The results are both educational and enjoyable, making this set an ideal gift for anyone with an interest in whisky.
- 1 x 50ml Ex-Bourbon Cask Single Malt Whisky
- 1 x 50ml Ex-Bordeaux Cask Single Malt Whisky
- 1 x 50ml Ex-Oloroso Sherry Cask Single Malt Whisky
- Tasting notes for each expression
Whisky for Beginners Navigating the World of Backlinks
For those who are new to the world of whisky, it can be quite overwhelming. But fear not, tasting sets can come to your rescue.
These sets allow you to sample various expressions and help you discover your preferred flavours, leading to a well-informed purchase. This holds especially true for English single malt whisky, which is relatively new in the market and not as widely known as its Scottish counterparts.
When you buy a tasting set, you not only get to try out different expressions but also expand your knowledge of English single-malt whisky. Each expression has its distinctive features, and by sampling a range of them, you can identify the similarities and differences between them.
This, in turn, helps you appreciate the complexity and depth of English single malt whisky, allowing you to engage in informed conversations with other whisky enthusiasts.
Additionally, a tasting set can make an excellent gift for whisky lovers looking to broaden their horizons and explore new expressions, making it a thoughtful gesture.
Dartmoor Whisky Core Expressions
Ex-Oloroso Sherry Cask
Crafted with utmost precision and care, the Ex-Oloroso Sherry expression is truly a masterpiece in the world of whisky-making. The whisky is distilled in our exquisite copper still from the Jerez region of Spain, which infuses it with a unique and distinct flavour.
The maturation process involves carefully selecting an ex-Oloroso Sherry cask that complements the flavours of the whisky, resulting in a rich, sweet and indulgent taste with notes of sherry, hazelnut, marzipan, and sultanas on the palate. The aroma is full and fruity, with hints of vanilla and oak adding to the complexity of the whisky.
This expression is the perfect choice for those who appreciate the finer things in life and seek a truly exceptional whisky that can be savoured and enjoyed. Whether you are a seasoned whisky connoisseur or just starting out on your whisky journey, the Ex-Oloroso Sherry expression is sure to delight and leave a lasting impression.
Ex-Bourbon Cask
The single malt whisky known as the Ex-Bourbon expression is a product of exclusive maturation in an American White Oak cask.
Its light golden hue is a result of the cask’s influence, hinting at the light and sweet flavour profile within. The impact of the cask type on the final product cannot be understated, as is evident in this whisky. As soon as you take a whiff, the sweet vanilla aroma is immediately apparent, followed by a complex array of flavours on the palate, including toffee, crème brûlée, and marshmallow.
These flavours are well-balanced, creating a subtle and delicate flavour profile that is perfect for those who prefer a lighter touch. All in all, the Ex-Bourbon expression is an exceptional whisky that is sure to satisfy even the most discerning of palates.
Ex-Bordeaux Cask
Whisky for beginners seeking a refined and harmonious flavour will relish the Ex-Bordeaux expression. This single malt whisky, distilled in Bordeaux, France, offers a distinct taste profile that stands out from the crowd.
The exceptional French red wine aromas infuse the whisky, making it a luxurious and refined option for any whisky connoisseur. The Ex-Bordeaux expression delivers a pleasant blend of gentle fruit aromas, followed by a burst of wine gum fruit flavours on the palate, with subtle hints of coconut and chocolate that add a delicate sweetness to the overall taste.
It is an excellent selection for those who appreciate a nuanced and balanced flavour profile. The Ex-Bordeaux expression is a fantastic addition to any collection and is certain to impress even the most astute palate.
Exploring the World of Whisky: An Introduction with Our Whisky Discovery Set
Our whisky discovery set is the perfect introduction for anyone who wants to explore the world of whisky.
Whether you are a seasoned whisky drinker or just starting out, our set offers a range of flavours and aromas that will delight your taste buds. With three core expressions to try, you will be able to discover the different tastes of whisky and find your favourite.
Each expression in the set has been crafted with care and expertise, using only the finest ingredients to ensure a smooth and enjoyable drinking experience. From the rich, smoky notes of our peated whisky to the sweet and fruity flavours of our non-peated expressions, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Whether you are sipping it neat, on the rocks or mixing it into a cocktail, our whisky discovery set is a versatile and delicious addition to any drink’s cabinet.
So why not treat yourself or someone special to a tasting journey through the world of whisky with our discovery set?