Highland Park 18 YEAR OLD VIKING PRIDE Vol. 0,7l in Giftbox

In stock

<p>Named by the American whisky expert, F Paul Pacult, as ‘Best Spirit in the World’ (Spirit Journal), 18 Year Old Viking Pride is our most highly-awarded single malt whisky, being honoured with both a Gold and an Ultimate Recommendation (with a score of 96)&nbsp;in the 2021 International Spirits Challenge.</p><p>Matured in a high proportion of first-fill sherry seasoned European and American oak casks, this superb 18 Year Old single malt pays tribute to our<a href="https://www.highlandparkwhisky.com/our-five-keystones-of-production"><strong>&nbsp;5&nbsp;keystones of production</strong></a>&nbsp;and presents a sophisticated medley of ripe cherries dusted with bittersweet cocoa, freshly harvested honeycomb and candied orange peel. There’s a whisper of Orkney’s salty seaspray in the aromatic peat smoke.</p><p>Please note that a gift carton is included with all 18 Year Old sales.&nbsp;</p><p>We’ve been crafting our award-winning whisky at the Highland Park Distillery in Kirkwall, Orkney, since 1798. Age, experience and respect for tradition may define our whisky, but it’s Orkney that sets it apart. Something magic happens here and the result is the wild harmony of flavours found in our whisky.</p><h4>NATURAL CASK-DRIVEN COLOUR (NO ADDITIVES)</h4><p>Clear, bright, burnished gold</p><h4>FLAVOUR</h4><p>Cherries | Dark chocolate | Toffee | Marzipan | Heather honey | Aromatic peat smoke</p><h4>TRY WITH…</h4><p>Meaty fish like mahi mahi or swordfish cooked with Indian spices (think cardamom and ginger – surprisingly good!), cold meats with ginger chutney, and citrus fruit puddings</p><h3>RECENT AWARDS</h3><p>Gold | International Spirits Challenge | 2021</p><p>Silver | World Whiskies&nbsp;Awards | 2021</p><p>Ultimate Recommendation 96 points&nbsp;| Ultimate Spirits Challenge | 2021</p><p>Gold | Scotch Whisky Masters | 2021</p><p>Gold | International Spirits Challenge | 2020</p><p>Gold | The Scotch Whisky Masters | 2020</p><p>Silver | World Whiskies&nbsp;Awards | 2020</p><p>Gold | The Scotch Whisky Masters | 2019</p><p>Chairman’s Trophy for Best Island&nbsp;Malt 97 points | Ultimate Spirits Challenge | 2019</p><p>Silver | International Spirits Challenge | 2019</p><p>Silver | World Whiskies&nbsp;Awards | 2019</p><p>Silver | International Spirits Challenge | 2018</p><p>Silver | San Francisco World Spirits Competition | 2018</p><p>Chairman’s Trophy&nbsp;for Best Island&nbsp;Malt 97 points | Ultimate Spirits Challenge | 2018</p><p>&nbsp;</p>