Old Pulteney 25 Year Old is a maritime masterpiece, an exquisite single malt shaped by a quarter century of sea kissed maturation. Crafted in the windswept coastal town of Wick, this whisky captures the essence of the ocean and the elegance that only decades in fine oak can bring. It’s a dram that commands both respect and admiration.

Old Pulteney 25 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70cl
Brand: Old Pulteney | Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisky | ABV: 46% | Origin: Scotland (Highlands – Coastal) | Vol: 700ml

Tasting Profile:
Nose: Rich and complex, with layers of dark chocolate, dried fruits, and warm spices, lifted by a gentle sea breeze.
Palate: Full-bodied and velvety, delivering toffee, sweet vanilla, and stewed fruits, balanced by oak tannins and a subtle maritime saltiness.
Finish: Exceptionally long, with lingering notes of salted caramel, spice, and polished wood.

Production Details:
Matured initially in American oak ex-bourbon barrels before a long secondary maturation in Spanish oak ex-sherry casks, the 25 Year Old gains both richness and depth. The coastal climate of Wick plays a vital role, infusing the whisky with its signature briny character over decades of slow ageing.

Perfect For:
Celebrating once in a lifetime milestones, gifting to seasoned whisky collectors, or savoring during a quiet, contemplative evening.

Expert Notes:
Regarded as one of Old Pulteney’s most luxurious expressions, the 25 Year Old perfectly balances its coastal DNA with decadent cask influence.

Customer Reviews:
"Every sip feels like standing on a pier in winter, powerful yet beautiful."   Malcolm S.
"One of the most refined maritime whiskies I’ve ever had."   Fiona R.
"The 25 years of patience show in every drop."   Colin D.

Interesting Fact:
Old Pulteney is often called “The Maritime Malt” due to its distinctive coastal influence, which is especially pronounced in older expressions.

Serving Suggestions:
Enjoy neat in a wide bowled glass, allowing the whisky to open for several minutes to reveal its full complexity.

Distillery Background:
Founded in 1826 in Wick, Old Pulteney Distillery is one of the most northerly on Scotland’s mainland and has long been shaped by its maritime environment. Known for crafting whiskies with a distinctive briny character, Old Pulteney uses traditional copper pot stills with an unusually shaped “smaller” head, contributing to its unique texture and flavor. With nearly two centuries of heritage, the distillery remains a benchmark for coastal Highland whisky, producing drams that carry the unmistakable imprint of the sea.