Summary
Highland Park Viking Pride 18-year-old is a Scotch single malt whisky from Orkney, known for balancing honeyed malt richness with gentle smoke. For many drinkers, it sits between richer sherried styles and more overtly smoky island whiskies.
With 18 years of maturation, it is generally regarded as layered and composed, showing a mature style rather than a sharp or youthful one. It is often appreciated for combining sweetness, spice, oak, and a restrained heathery peat character in a polished way.
Common Notes
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Honey, dried fruit, warm spice, and soft heathery smoke.
- Palate
- Rich malt, honeyed sweetness, dried fruit, baking spice, and gentle peat.
- Finish
- Long, warming, and balanced, with oak, spice, and lingering soft smoke.
Additional Details
- Brand
- Highland Park
- Series
- n/a
- Distilled At
- Bottled By
- unknown
- Bottlings
- none tracked yet
- Added By
dcramer
