Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Traveller's Exclusive Single Malt 1000mL is a welcoming, warming maritime malt matured 10 years showcasing golden appearance with rich toffee, creamy vanilla sweetness and fragrant floral traces aromas, delivering mellow spices, ripe fruits drizzled in honey with hint of sea air and touch of leather, lovely lingering finish. Rich sweetness merges seamlessly with tangy citrus vibrancy giving ripened richness, clearly reflecting renowned character of classic Old Pulteney. Hand-crafted at Pulteney Distillery in Wick on north-eastern Scotland shores, aged next to sea for unmistakable coastal character, ideal for connoisseurs seeking authentic maritime single malt with exceptional heritage and craftsmanship.
Tasting Notes
Appearance
This distinguished 10-year-old maritime malt presents a golden colour with brilliant clarity and warm highlights, displaying the exceptional quality characteristic of whisky matured for 10 years next to the sea at Pulteney Distillery in Wick, showcasing the unmistakable coastal character shaped by the maritime climate.
Aroma
Warming and vibrant nose reveals rich toffee and creamy vanilla sweetness with fragrant floral traces. Crisp green apples and a citrusy tang are backed by hints of banana and delicate oak spiciness, showcasing remarkable depth and the tangy citrus vibrancy that merges seamlessly with rich sweetness, creating an aromatic profile that clearly reflects the renowned character of classic Old Pulteney.
Palate
Mellow spices and notes of ripe fruits drizzled in honey instil wonderful warmth, with a hint of sea air and touch of leather adding complexity. The palate displays exceptional balance and ripened richness from 10 years maturation in American oak and Spanish oak casks, where low temperature scales, high humidity and surrounding sea air shape the maturation. The finish is lovely and lingering, highlighting the exceptional craftsmanship of hand-crafted single malt aged next to the sea, giving unmistakable coastal character that defines Old Pulteney, the Maritime Malt.
Pairs With
This versatile maritime malt pairs beautifully with smoked salmon, grilled seafood, aged cheddar, honey-glazed ham, apple tart, toffee pudding, dark chocolate, roasted nuts, or enjoyed neat in a tulip glass, making it ideal for sophisticated entertaining and special occasions, showcasing the lovely, lingering finish with hint of sea air and wonderful warmth that connoisseurs appreciate.
