Description

The Singleton Glen Ord 17 Year Cask Strength Scotch Whisky Special Release 2025

Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky | 55.5% ABV (111 Proof) | 750 mL | Scotland | 17 Years Aged | Cask Strength | Special Release 2025

Process & Profile

The Singleton Glen Ord 17 Year Cask Strength Special Release 2025 is part of Diageos annual Special Releases collection, showcasing distinctive cask treatments from renowned distilleries. This expression matures for 17 years before receiving a finish in ex-mezcal and second-fill ex-sherry casks, an uncommon combination that adds savory depth and gentle smoke to Glen Ords naturally fruity Highland style. Bottled at a robust 55.5% ABV, it delivers a full-strength, unfiltered presentation designed for collectors and serious single malt enthusiasts.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Honeyed pear, baked apple, golden raisin, subtle vegetal notes, and light citrus spice.
Palate: Orchard fruit richness layered with white pepper, roasted agave nuances, soft brine, and delicate mezcal-influenced smoke.
Finish: Long, savory, and gently smoky with pepper, leather, dried fruit, and warm oak.

What Makes It Special

• A rare 17-year age statement in the Special Releases lineup.

• Bottled at 55.5% cask strength for full flavor clarity.

• Finished in ex-mezcal and second-fill sherry casks for a unique Highland flavor profile.

• Part of the globally anticipated Special Release 2025 collection.

• Produced at Glen Ord, one of the Highlands most distinctive malt distilleries.

How to Enjoy

Enjoy neat in a Glencairn glass to appreciate its high-strength aromatic complexity. Allow a few minutes of air for the fruit and mezcal-influenced notes to open. A small splash of water can reveal additional layers of sweetness and spice. Pair with dark chocolate, roasted nuts, aged cheeses, or simply savor it as a contemplative sip. Due to its cask strength and finishing casks, it is best enjoyed slowly and without mixers.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is The Singleton Glen Ord 17 Year Cask Strength Scotch Whisky Special Release 2025?
It is a 17-year-old Highland single malt released as part of Diageos Special Release 2025 collection and bottled at cask strength.

2. What is the alcohol content of The Singleton Glen Ord 17 Year Cask Strength Scotch Whisky Special Release 2025?
It is bottled at 55.5% ABV.

3. Where is The Singleton Glen Ord 17 Year Cask Strength Scotch Whisky Special Release 2025 produced?
It is produced at the Glen Ord Distillery in the Highlands region of Scotland.

4. What makes The Singleton Glen Ord 17 Year Cask Strength Scotch Whisky Special Release 2025 special?
Its 17-year age statement, cask-strength bottling, and finishing in ex-mezcal and second-fill sherry casks make it a standout in the Special Releases series.

5. Where can I buy The Singleton Glen Ord 17 Year Cask Strength Scotch Whisky Special Release 2025?
You can purchase The Singleton Glen Ord 17 Year Cask Strength Scotch Whisky Special Release 2025 directly from The Barrel Tap, a trusted online retailer for premium spirits.