This limited Chinese New Year release from Tamnavulin brings festive flair to a Speyside favorite. Aged in American oak and finished in sherry casks, it’s smooth, sweet, and wrapped in bold red packaging that celebrates luck, prosperity and exceptional whisky.

Tamnavulin Double Cask Chinese New Year Limited Edition 70cl
Brand: Tamnavulin | Category: Speyside Single Malt | ABV: 40% | Origin: Scotland | Vol: 700ml

Tasting Profile
Nose: Honeyed apples, vanilla sponge, and cinnamon, like walking into a warm bakery on Lunar New Year morning.
Palate: Soft and rounded. Caramel, red berries, and toasted almond swirl with hints of apricot and spice.
Finish: Light, silky, and gently fruity, with a final note of oak and stewed orchard fruit.

Production Details
Matured in ex bourbon American oak barrels, then finished in Oloroso sherry casks, a combo that brings creamy vanilla and gentle spice to Tamnavulin’s naturally fruity spirit. This festive edition features custom packaging to honor Lunar New Year traditions.

Perfect For
Gifting, celebrations, or pouring during New Year feasts. It’s whisky with symbolic weight, smooth, welcoming, and made to be shared.

Expert Notes
Known for its approachable Speyside style, Tamnavulin’s Double Cask stands out for delivering classic sherry-finished richness at an everyday price and this limited bottle brings visual and cultural impact.

Customer Reviews
“Light, sweet, and festive. Love the packaging, the flavor holds up too.”   Dennis G.
“A great gift bottle. Classic Speyside vibe with just enough sherry.”   Lianne C.
“Smooth and balanced. Goes down easy during celebrations.”   Eric N.

Interesting Fact
The name "Tamnavulin" means “mill on the hill” in Gaelic, a nod to the distillery’s origins next to an old carding mill in Speyside. The mill wheel still stands today.

Serving Suggestions
Serve neat or with a touch of water to draw out the orchard fruit. Great alongside Chinese roast pork, candied walnuts, or almond cookies for a festive pairing.

Distillery Background
Tamnavulin was founded in 1966 and sits in the heart of Speyside, near the River Livet. Once focused on blending, the distillery has emerged as a quiet star in single malt, offering soft, sherried expressions that punch far above their price point.