Talisker

Talisker Diageo Special Releases 20 Year Old, Sherry Cask, 2002, 59.7%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 34
Average Score
Avg 86
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Description

Distilled at the Talisker Distillery in 1981, this single-malt whisky has spent twenty years in the cask prior to being bottled in 2002. The run is limited to 9,000 bottles, and it's a great demonstration of what this legendary Skye distiller can do.

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The Whisky WorldVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 3,387.32
Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
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Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
Muir of Ord
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
9000
Has box
Yes
Closure
N.A
Presentation
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Series highlights
Diageo Special Releases
Historical context
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Special release
Limited Edition
Allocation
US
Nose
Sea, wet peat, steam, starch, bonfire smoke, bacon, strawberry & blackberry jam, blackcurrant, licorice, ash, black grapes, chocolate, pepper, honey, fried bread, roasted almonds, oil, toffee, cookies, waxy ripe fruit, brine, smoked kippers, seaweed.
Palate
Peat, bacon, sea, pepper, nutmeg, ex-sherry casks, warm tarte tatin, red fruits jam, orange, pine needles, warming, semisweet, fruity, briny, intensely oaky, flat-out sweet, full-bodied, thick texture.
Finish
Long, dirty note, bacon, pepper, ash, jams, hot-wired, prickly, luscious, dry, smoky, peppery.
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