Auction Ended: Tuesday 13 October, 2020
Winning Bid: £620.00
Estimate: £600 - £700
This Dalmore Quintessence (Pronounced kwin-tes-uhns - Noun, the most perfect embodiment of something. The fifth element) is the only single malt whisky in the world with a unique five variety red wine finish.
Initially matured in American oak ex-bourbon casks, this no age statement Dalmore then spends a further five years in different Californian red wines casks which have been hand selected by Richard Paterson who is marking fifty years in the industry.
Finished in casks which previously held a different variety of grapes - Zinfandel, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon which each provide different quantities to the final, complex Dalmore Quintessence whisky.
Presentation: 70cl, 45%