Win Talisker Distillers Edition 2017
Classic Skye smoke, softened with sherry sweetness
🎟 Tickets: £1.99 each
🎫 Only 97 tickets available
⏰ Closes: [Insert date]
The Talisker Distillers Edition 2017 shows exactly why this series exists.
Built on Talisker’s unmistakable island character, this 10-year-old single malt was matured in American and European oak before being finished in Amoroso sherry casks. The result is a richer, sweeter and more rounded expression that keeps the distillery’s peppery, maritime smoke firmly intact — just better dressed.
Where the standard Talisker can bite, this one balances.
What to expect
Nose: sea air and seaweed, sweet malt, sultanas and a gentle curl of smoke.
Palate: oily and smoky with brine, figs, dates, cocoa and that signature Talisker chilli catch.
Finish: long, drying and powerful — lingering peat smoke, vanilla and deep cocoa.
At 45.8% ABV, it’s bold enough to sip neat, but a drop of water unlocks extra sweetness and depth, letting the sherry influence really shine.
Why this one matters
The Amoroso cask finish brings a luscious, sultana-led sweetness that softens Talisker’s usual peppery edge into something richer and more composed — without losing the soul of the whisky. It’s Talisker with polish, not padding.
With just 97 tickets available at £1.99, this is a proper shot at a Distillers Edition that consistently overdelivers for lovers of smoky whisky with balance and restraint.
£1.99 a ticket.
97 chances.
One winner.
Talisker — richer, sweeter, and still unmistakably Skye.