Dalmore 1967- Expertly Composed Spirit.
Most single malt Scotch is aged in old bourbon or sherry casks, or both. Depending on the geographical origins of oak; American oak producing more floral aromas, while European oak casks create a more deeper color. The whiskey has a slightly darker color. For over a half century, these are the traditional boundaries of single malt aging.
So we can imagine the excitement as the Dalmore distillery continues to supply rare whiskeys to a discerning group of customers including investors and consumers of The Dalmore collection. The ‘Decades’ is limited to 15 sets, will be available of 5 expressions, from 1967 to 2000 and will be released by the end of this year.
Dalmore 1967 is a unique masterpiece in the legendary journey called “Expertly Composed Spirit”, which was This 51 year old Dalmore was brilliantly composed on the 24th February 1967 just before the distillery visionary expansion. Moved into Port and then into Chateauneuf du Pape – a small town known as the summer residence of the Popes in Avignon, and the headquarters of the popes in the 1300s, which is also a great place for whisky lovers composed wine balancing 13 different varieties.
Under the watchful eye of HAC Mackenzie, The Dalmore continued to flourish in the 1960’s This decade was transformational due to significant investment into the distillation of a full-bodied and complex new make spirit; perfect for long maturations across hand-selected casks from the world’s finest bodegas and wineries. HAC Mackenzie believes: “1967 was the most significant year as the unique arrangement of stills was increased from four stills to eight stills.” This 53 year old Dalmore 1967 is bottled in a concentration of 42.5%, volume 700ml.
With a chain of craftsmen whose vision and influence set the standards in history for nearly 200 years, the 53-year-old Dalmore 1967 is considered a combination of expertise, meticulous distillation processes of all people who participating in the production of the 12 stag royal deer, as a symbol of the Mackenzie family – the symbol bestowed by King Alexander III in 1263 to adorn every bottle of The Dalmore for creating a luxurious, classy drink world class.
