Old Skye is a Scotch whisky brand associated with the Isle of Skye, a name long used in the whisky trade to evoke the island’s identity and traditions. Publicly available historical details about the brand’s original founding are limited.
An excellent peat and sherry combination, with leather, tobacco, bay leaf, pink grapefruit and tapenade, finishing long and saltier than seawater.
A highly complex, mature whisky with seaweed, tobacco, faded ashy smoke, brine, pepper, old leather and earthy tar notes.
Thick and oily, with leafy coastal peat, lemon, bready notes and a saline edge, though its youthful, slightly dirty character makes it challenging.
Textbook Torabhaig: precise coastal smoke, sea spray, olive brine and anchovies, with an oily mouthfeel and a savory, nutty finish.
