Win Talisker Distillers Edition 2017
Classic Skye smoke, softened with sherry sweetness
๐ Tickets: ยฃ1.99 each
๐ซ Only 97 tickets available
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The Talisker Distillers Edition 2017 shows exactly why this series exists.
Built on Taliskerโs 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 distilleryโs peppery, maritime smoke firmly intact โ 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 โ lingering peat smoke, vanilla and deep cocoa.
At 45.8% ABV, itโs 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 Taliskerโs usual peppery edge into something richer and more composed โ without losing the soul of the whisky. Itโs Talisker with polish, not padding.
With just 97 tickets available at ยฃ1.99, this is a proper shot at a Distillers Edition that consistently overdelivers for lovers of smoky whisky with balance and restraint.
ยฃ1.99 a ticket.
97 chances.
One winner.
Talisker โ richer, sweeter, and still unmistakably Skye.
