From the lush mountains of Nantou County in Taiwan comes a whisky that embraces both tradition and innovation. Omar Single Malt is celebrated for capturing Taiwan’s subtropical climate in every drop, creating rich, fast-matured whiskies with a distinct local character. This Plum Liqueur Cask Finish expression is a rare, limited release, a beautiful marriage of Omar’s bold malt spirit and the sweet tart elegance of Taiwanese plum liqueur casks, delivering a taste experience that is both familiar and delightfully unexpected.

Omar Single Malt – Plum Liqueur Cask Finish 70cl 52% – Limited Release
Brand: Omar (Nantou Distillery) | Category: Single Malt Whisky | ABV: 52% | Origin: Taiwan | Vol.: 70cl

Tasting Profile:
Nose: Aromatic bursts of ripe plums, honey, vanilla, and soft floral notes.
Palate: Sweet and fruity with layers of juicy plum, dried apricot, creamy malt, and a hint of spice.
Finish: Long, warming, and gently tart, with lingering fruit and honeyed sweetness.

Production Details:
Crafted from 100% malted barley, distilled in copper pot stills, and matured under Taiwan’s warm, humid conditions for rapid flavour development. This special edition undergoes a finishing period in locally sourced plum liqueur casks, imparting a vibrant fruit character and natural sweetness.

Perfect For:
Adventurous whisky drinkers, collectors seeking unique cask finishes, and fans of fruit-forward single malts.

Expert Notes:
Bottled at cask strength (52%), this whisky offers both intensity and elegance, with the plum cask finish adding an unmistakable Taiwanese identity to Omar’s signature malt.

Customer Reviews:
“A beautiful balance of whisky and fruit, truly one of a kind.”
“Bold, sweet, and rich, perfect for slow sipping.”
“A standout in my collection for its uniqueness.”

Interesting Fact:
Plum liqueur is a beloved drink in Taiwan, often homemade and enjoyed during celebrations, this finish captures that cultural connection in a whisky form.

Serving Suggestions:
Enjoy neat to appreciate its full depth, or add a few drops of water to reveal more delicate fruit and floral tones.

Distillery Background:
Nantou Distillery, established in 2008 and operated by Taiwan Tobacco & Liquor Corporation, is Taiwan’s only government-owned whisky producer. Set against the backdrop of Taiwan’s central mountain range, its location benefits from pure spring water and a subtropical climate that accelerates maturation. The Omar brand has quickly gained global recognition for innovative cask experiments and vibrant flavour profiles, standing proudly alongside Taiwan’s finest whisky names.