Tomatin The Sherry Collection Has Three Expressions
Michael Hemsworth — July 22, 2024 — Lifestyle
References: tomatin & scottishgrocer
Tomatin The Sherry Collection is the latest offering from the Highland distiller as a series of spirits perfect for experienced single malt Scotch Whisky fans alike to try out.
The range consists of three expressions that have the Tomatin whisky matured in a Palo Cortado cask, a Manzanillo sherry cask and a Pedro Ximénez cask. All the casks used in the range were sourced from the Jerez region in Spain that have been used for maturation for more than a century. The spirits are bottled with a 46% ABV and is priced ranging from £65 to £150.
Slender and Global Brand Ambassador Scott Adamson spoke on the Tomatin The Sherry Collection saying, "The Sherry Collection is a nod to our past and our present; sherry has been widely used in Scotch for decades and Tomatin’s story is no different, however, this collection celebrates our continuous experimentation, craftsmanship and desire to bring remarkable flavours to our consumers all over the world. The Collection provides a real journey through sherry, highlighting our cask management expertise, to deliver a mixture of expressions, all grounded with our classic Tomatin profile.”
The range consists of three expressions that have the Tomatin whisky matured in a Palo Cortado cask, a Manzanillo sherry cask and a Pedro Ximénez cask. All the casks used in the range were sourced from the Jerez region in Spain that have been used for maturation for more than a century. The spirits are bottled with a 46% ABV and is priced ranging from £65 to £150.
Slender and Global Brand Ambassador Scott Adamson spoke on the Tomatin The Sherry Collection saying, "The Sherry Collection is a nod to our past and our present; sherry has been widely used in Scotch for decades and Tomatin’s story is no different, however, this collection celebrates our continuous experimentation, craftsmanship and desire to bring remarkable flavours to our consumers all over the world. The Collection provides a real journey through sherry, highlighting our cask management expertise, to deliver a mixture of expressions, all grounded with our classic Tomatin profile.”
Trend Themes
1. Premium Cask-finished Spirits - There is a growing consumer appetite for high-end spirits finished in premium-aged casks, offering unique and refined flavor profiles.
2. Sherry-inspired Craftsmanship - The use of sherry casks in spirit production reflects a trend towards embracing historical craftsmanship techniques to create complex flavor experiences.
3. Elevated Whisky Expressions - The creation of multiple expressions within a single collection indicates a trend towards providing consumers with a curated tasting journey through different maturation processes.
Industry Implications
1. Alcoholic Beverages - As demand for diverse and premium whisky offerings rises, distillers are innovating with unique finishing techniques such as using sherry casks.
2. Luxury Goods - High-end spirits collections like Tomatin's cater to a market segment that values exclusivity, craftsmanship, and historical elements in luxury products.
3. Tourism and Hospitality - The intricate storytelling and crafted experiences found in premium spirit collections offer opportunities for immersive tasting events and educational tours in the food and beverage tourism sector.
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