Highland park valknut single malt scotch whisky cracked#
The symbol is closely associated with the Norse god, Odin, who guided the spirits of the dead to the underworld and back to the world of the living, and is believed to represent the transition from life to death or the connection between earthly life and heavenly life.īackground: According to legend, Vikings who met a fine and honourable death were marked out by the symbol of the Valknut and spirited away from the mortal world to the heavenly realm of Valhalla.Ĭolor: Light and golden (average colour tint 10.5).įlavor: Toasted vanilla pods, Cracked black pepper, Oak shavings, Cloves, Aniseed, Aromatic peat smoke. This single malt matures mostly in former sherry barrels made of American oak. The second release in the Viking Legend series from the Orkney distillery, this Island single malt is named for the symbol of slain Viking warriors. We have a whisky here to suit all tastes & occasions. tasting notes, market data, prices and stores in MA, USA. Stores and prices for Highland Park Valknut Single Malt S. £74.95 (£107.07 per litre) Highland Park 12 Year Old Viking Honour. Explore our range of Single Malt Whisky & Scotch Whisky from the famous distilleries of Scotland. The International Spirits Challenge awarded Gold and the San Francisco World Spirits Competition awarded Double Gold.Only a couple of critics have rated this whisky from Orkney so far.A. Valknut means 'knot of those slain in battle' and its symbol of three interlinked triangles appears on numerous artefacts from the Viking Age. Highland Park was named Best Spirit in the World by USA whisky expert Paul Pacult in his 2005, Spirit Journal 100 listing of the worlds best 100 distilled spirits. The spirit used for this single malt features a small portion of Orkney-grown Tartan barley, and was matured predominantly in American oak sherry seasoned casks. tasting notes, market data, prices and stores in TX, USA. Highland Park Valknut Single Malt Scotch Whisky. Stores and prices for 1993 Highland Park Valknut Single M. Valknut is the second in Viking Legend series. Critics have scored this product 87 points. This is a second release of the Highland Park’s Viking Legend series. Created using a higher proportion of our local peated malt and predominantly matured in sherry seasoned oak casks to give this whisky its smoky, sweet flavour, VALKNUT is the second in our Viking Legend series, celebrating our rich Nordic ancestry here on Orkney. Highland Park in partnership with Jim Lyngvild.
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