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Highland Park 12 Year Old Viking Honour Single Malt Scotch

$70.99
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About Highland Park 12 Year Old Viking Honour Single Malt Scotch

Hailing from the Highlands of Scotland, Highland Park 12 Year Old Viking Honour Single Malt Scotch is a premium scotch whisky that reflects the unrivaled heritage of its parent distillery. Each bottle is made from scratch in the Orkney Islands, one of the northernmost Scotches available, providing a hint of the seaward charm and rugged beauty of the region to each flavourful sip.

This magnificent drink embodies the rich history and bold spirit of the Viking culture; a nod to the islands' Nordic ancestry. It's carried by Curiada, the go-to marketplace for cocktail enthusiasts, where you can have it delivered right to your door in just 2-5 days! Crafted with the finest ingredients and aged to perfection, this whisky is a must-try for anyone looking to experience the legendary flavours of Highland Park.

Little Known Fact

The Viking Honour 12 year old isn't just another Highland Park spirit – it represents an integral part of the distillery's core range, with each bottle representing a tribute to the Viking heritage that embodies spirit and passion. It's made using a unique process that involves burning locally sourced peat to dry the malted barley, giving the whisky a distinctive smoky flavor.

Tasting Notes

Highland Park 12 Year Old Viking Honour Single Malt Scotch offers a complex and layered flavor profile, with notes of heather honey, sherry, and a hint of peat smoke. It strikes an exquisite balance, with a sweetness that is elegantly set-off by the smoky undertones. The finish is long and warming, leaving an enduring aftertaste of oak and spice, a testament to its 12-year maturation in sherry-seasoned oak casks.

Cocktail Recommendation:

The Highland Park Old Fashioned. A twist on the classic Old Fashioned cocktail, this recipe features the Highland Park 12 Year Old Viking Honour Single Malt Scotch as its star component. A scotch-forward cocktail that any passionate cocktailing enthusiast would enjoy.

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz Highland Park 12 Year Old
  • 1 tsp simple syrup
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • Orange peel, for garnish

Instructions:

  1. In a mixing glass, combine Highland Park 12 Year Old, simple syrup, and bitters.
  2. Add ice and stir until well-chilled.
  3. Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice.
  4. Garnish with an orange peel.

Production Details

Highland Park 12 Year Old Viking Honour Single Malt Scotch is created with a blend of locally sourced peated and unpeated malted barley. This mix is then matured in American and European oak casks seasoned with sherry for a minimum of 12 years before being bottled at 43% ABV. Each phase of its creation is a testament to attention to detail and exceptional craftsmanship.

Overall, Highland Park 12 Year Old Viking Honour Single Malt Scotch is a truly unique whisky that offers a bold and complex flavor profile. Its rich history and exceptional craftsmanship make it perfect for celebratory sips, sharing with friends, or a quiet evening savoring alone. All it needs is a bottle, a glass, and you.

Recommended by Steva Casey, creator of A Worn Path (Scotch, strawberry cordial, Hopped-Up IPA Tincture)

As one of the northernmost Scotches available, the unique location of the distillery gives the Highland Park 12 Year Old Viking Honour a distinct flavour of smoky honey and slight salinity, that is unique and captivating at the same time.

This 750ml bottle of sophisticated joy comes at 87 Proof, making it a strong contender in your spirits selection. Grab one and get experimenting those cocktail recipes you've been meaning to try!


Last Updated: 01-10-2024

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Product Details

Size: 750ml

Proof: 87

Main Ingredient: Malt Whiskey

Country of Origin: Scotland

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