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Talisker 12 Year Old, 1980, 43%
Talisker

Talisker 12 Year Old, 1980, 43%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 17
Average Score
Avg 88
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Description

A single malt distillery on the Isle of Skye and for many years the only producer on the island. Part of the Diageo portfolio, its single malt has become one of the company's best-selling brands in recent years and it is also an important contributor to blends such as Johnnie Walker. A single malt distillery on the Isle of Skye and for many years the only producer on the island. Part of the Diageo ...

Change+3.6%
LatestSGD 1,031
HighSGD 1,031
LowSGD 995
SGD 1,035SGD 1,020SGD 1,006SGD 991Price (SGD)Observed dateJan 5Sep 21Sep 21Jan 5 - SGD 995 - Whisky Auctioneer - Jan 5, 2026Sep 21 - SGD 1,031 - Whisky Auctioneer - Sep 21, 2026Sep 21 - SGD 1,031 - Whisky Auctioneer - Sep 21, 2026

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 21, 2026SGD 1,030.91
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 21, 2026SGD 1,030.91
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Jan 5, 2026SGD 995.31
Cask type
N.A
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
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
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Screw Cap
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
John Walker & Sons Bottling
Historical context
1980s bottling
Special release
US Market (Munson Shaw Import)
Allocation
US
Nose
Subtle smokiness of peat, sweet undertones of dried fruits, seaweed, salt, smoky campfire, fresh green apple, hint of smoked fish, vegetal notes, cucumber, olives, pepper.
Palate
Intense, overwhelming, pepper, peat, smoke, spicy heat, tang, sweet cream, oily mouthfeel, salt, meaty note (porkchops).
Finish
Long and satisfying, lingering warmth, malty, mellow, fades gradually into warm spices and cereals with a bit of iodine, black pepper, smoke, salt, raisins, slight orange zest.
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