Talisker is located in Carbost Isle of Skye (Islands) Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Talisker produces or represents products such as single malt distillery, Scotch whisky, single malt, Islands single malt.

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Distillery

Talisker

Explore the spirits, production style and story of Talisker.

Talisker is a historic single malt Scotch whisky distillery located in Carbost on the shore of Loch Harport on the Isle of Skye. Part of the Diageo group, it is renowned for the maritime, smoky and spicy character of its whiskies (e.g. 10 y, 18 y, Distillers Edition, Port Ruighe).

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What to know about Talisker

Type Distillery

Region Carbost , Isle of Skye (Islands) , Scotland, United Kingdom

Founded 1830

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Historic single malt distillery on the Isle of Skye (Carbost). House style characterized by maritime, saline, smoky and peppery notes. Use of worm-tub condensers, which contribute to the character of the new-make. Well-known expressions: 10 y, 18 y, Distillers Edition (Amoroso finish), Port Ruighe, Skye, Storm. Part of the Diageo group and included in the "Classic Malts" selection. Communicated commitment to projects for marine protection and coastal habitat restoration.

Producer range

Producer range Talisker

Spirit categories

single malt distillery Scotch whisky single malt Islands single malt

Representative products

Talisker 10 Years Old (Single Malt) Talisker 18 Years Old Talisker Distillers Edition (Amoroso finish) Talisker Port Ruighe Talisker Skye Talisker Storm / Dark Storm

Raw materials

malted barley water

Casks and ageing vessels

ex-bourbon (American oak) Amoroso (sherry casks) - finish (Distillers Edition) port casks (ruby port) - finish (Port Ruighe) European oak (refill)

Distillation and production

Production method

Production of single malt Scotch whisky: use of malted barley and local water, fermentation and distillation in copper pot stills with traditional worm-tub condensers. The new-make is then matured in oak casks; some expressions are finished in particular casks (e.g. Amoroso sherry, port casks).

Distillation

Double distillation in copper pot stills with worm-tub condensers (traditional).

Ageing

Maturation in oak casks; predominant use of ex-bourbon (American oak) and use of special-cask finishes for some expressions (Amoroso sherry, port casks).

Producer history Talisker

Talisker was founded by the MacAskill brothers in Carbost on the Isle of Skye in the early 19th century (the brand's official narrative indicates an opening around 1830). Over the decades the site has undergone changes in ownership and development and experienced a fire in the 20th century; the current operation is part of the Diageo group. Talisker is historically recognized as the main producer of single malt on the Isle of Skye and a consolidated name among the "Classic Malts" selection.

Production philosophy

Talisker emphasizes the maritime origins of its whisky: the official claim highlights the coastal element and the connection with the Isle of Skye. In recent years the brand has communicated environmental responsibility initiatives related to the protection of marine habitats and the conservation of coastal waters.

Territory

Carbost, Loch Harport, Isle of Skye (Scotland, United Kingdom). The climate and coastal location influence the aromatic style of the whiskies, often described as maritime, saline, smoky and peppery.

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Talisker

Producer range Talisker

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Representative products

Raw materials

Casks and ageing vessels

Distillation and production

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Distillation

Ageing

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Products from Talisker

Single Malt Scotch Whisky 18 Years Old 70cl - Talisker

Single Malt Scotch Whisky 10 Years Old 70cl - Talisker (Boxed)

Whisky Talisker 2003-14 Distillers Ed. 45.8% Cl.70 - Giftbox

Whisky Talisker Port Ruighe 45.8% Cl.70 - Giftbox

Whisky Talisker Skye - 70cl

Whisky Talisker Wilder 70cl

Whisky Talisker 10Y 70cl - Giftbox

Whisky Talisker Surge 45.8% Cl.70 - Giftbox

Whisky Talisker Skye 45.8% Cl.70 - Giftbox

Whisky 43 Anni Xpedition Series - Astucciato 70cl - Talisker

Whisky 41 Anni The Bodega Series - Astucciato 70cl - Talisker

Whisky 30 Anni Rare 2 - Astucciato 70cl - Talisker

Whisky 8 Anni Special Releases 2024 - Astucciato 70cl - Talisker

Whisky NAD Special Releases 2023 - Astucciato 70cl - Talisker

Whisky The Wild Blu 70cl - Talisker

Whisky 25 Anni - Astucciato 70cl - Talisker

Whisky Talisker 10Y 70cl - Giftbox - DAMAGED LABEL

Whisky 43 Anni 70cl - Talisker

Whisky Talisker Storm 45.8% Cl.70 - Giftbox

Whisky Talisker Dark Storm 45.8% Lt.1 - Giftbox

Whisky Talisker 18Y 45.8% Cl.70 - Giftbox

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