{"title":"The Dalmore","description":"\u003cp\u003eShop The Dalmore online in NZ, including The Dalmore 12 Year Old and 12 Sherry Cask, 15, 18 and 21 Year Old, King Alexander III, Cigar Malt Reserve, Port Wood Reserve, Luceo, and the Trio, Quartet and Quintet. Delivered across New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dalmore was founded in 1839 on the shores of the Cromarty Firth in the northern Highlands of Scotland. 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Spirits aged in ex-bourbon casks, Matusalem oloroso sherry butts, Madeira barrels, Marsala casks, Port pipes and Cabernet Sauvignon wine barriques are harmoniously blended to create a uniquely complex single malt. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRich aromas of fruit, blackberries, cherries, plums and raspberry. Reminiscent of a fruit liqueur. On the palate, all of the flavours in the aroma return with spices and autumnal notes, dried fruits, prunes, figs and even some nutty flavours. As you savour it, ever more flavours will reveal themselves. A long, fruity and truly rewarding finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Dalmore King Alexander III is named in honour of the legend of Colin of Kintail, Chief of the Mackenzie clan, who saved the King's life during a hunting expedition. 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Its distinctive character is enhanced by rare casks that previously held 30-year-old Matusalem Oloroso Sherry, sourced exclusively from the renowned González Byass bodega.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe aroma is rich and decadent, opening with bitter dark chocolate, ripe Seville orange, Colombian coffee and toffee apple. 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