{"product_id":"the-singleton-12-years-old-single-malt-scotch-whisky","title":"The Singleton 12 Years Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistillery Background and History\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe Singleton brand represents a trio of Speyside single malts owned by Diageo, with the \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDufftown\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e expression being the most widely recognized in Europe. Dufftown is often described as the “whisky capital of the world” due to its concentration of distilleries and long tradition of whisky production since the late 19th century. This 12-year-old expression exemplifies the region’s characteristic smooth, fruity style.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eProducer and Master Distiller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eProduced by Diageo under the Singleton label, the whisky is crafted by the Dufftown Distillery team. While individual master distillers aren’t always highlighted publicly, the production reflects Diageo’s broad expertise in cask selection, maturation and quality control across its Speyside malt portfolio.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eRaw Materials and Terroir\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eMade from \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e100 % malted Scottish barley\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, fermented with proprietary yeast and distilled with pure Speyside water (notably from sources like Jock’s Well). Whisky doesn’t express “terroir” as wine does, but the high-quality barley, local water and Speyside climate help give this whisky its smooth, clean character.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistillation Method and Still Type\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eDistilled in traditional \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ecopper pot stills\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, typical of Scotch single malt production. The process involves a relatively slow batch distillation that enhances malt sweetness and aromatic balance.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaturation and Cask Management\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eMatured for \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 years\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in a combination of predominantly \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmerican oak ex-bourbon casks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e with a smaller portion of \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEuropean oak (often ex-sherry) casks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, the marriage of these woods contributes to a smooth profile featuring gentle sweetness and subtle fruit and spice notes.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eColour:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Light golden amber.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNose:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Fresh and inviting fruitiness — ripe apples and pears, honeyed vanilla, a touch of cinnamon and subtle oak.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Smooth and mellow with flavours of dried fruit, toffee, malt sweetness, toasted hazelnut and gentle oak spice.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Clean, balanced and softly lingering with sweet oak and mellow fruit notes.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood Pairing and Consumption Style\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003ePairs nicely with \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ecaramel or toffee desserts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003edark chocolate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eroasted nuts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003emature cheeses\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Its approachable profile also works well with lighter meat dishes, grilled salmon or creamy pastas. Enjoy as a relaxed \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eneat pour\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, over a large ice cube, or with a splash of water to open softer flavours.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eService Methods and Temperatures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eServe \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eneat\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in a tulip-shaped or \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGlencairn glass\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e at \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e18-20 °C\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e to concentrate aromas. A few drops of spring water can help release deeper fruity and sweet oak notes without diluting the whisky’s balance.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eStorage and Aging Potential\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eStore \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eupright\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in a \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ecool, dark place\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e away from direct sunlight and heat. Once bottled, whisky does \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003enot continue ageing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, but maintains its quality and balance for many years when stored properly.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrain Composition and Percentage Used\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e100 % malted barley\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e — consistent with single malt Scotch whisky regulations.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eABV (Alcohol by Volume)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e40 % ABV\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e — standard strength that emphasises smoothness and drinkability.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chelsea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46498387165315,"sku":null,"price":338.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/9401\/7667\/files\/TheSingleton12YearsOldSingleMaltScotchWhisky.png?v=1770374920","url":"https:\/\/www.omycellar.com\/zh-hant\/products\/the-singleton-12-years-old-single-malt-scotch-whisky","provider":"OMY Cellar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}