Tamdhu Cigar Malt / Release 2 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Tamdhu Cigar Malt / Release 2 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky: Rich Sherry Character at Excellent Value

Discover a whisky made for slow enjoyment with Tamdhu Cigar Malt / Release 2 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky. This second release brings together the warm sweetness of sherry-seasoned oak, the comforting character of malt, and a generous 53.8% strength. Bottled at 70cl, it offers a rewarding pour for whisky lovers who want depth, flavour, and a memorable drinking experience without needing to choose an extravagant or complicated bottle.

Created as an accompaniment to cigars, this Tamdhu expression is equally enjoyable on its own. Its rich profile makes it a flexible choice for relaxed evenings, special occasions, or thoughtful gifting. The combination of fruity notes, creamy sweetness, and warming spice gives every glass plenty to explore, making it a bottle that can deliver excellent value over many occasions.

A Full-Flavoured Speyside Whisky with Plenty to Enjoy

Tamdhu Cigar Malt / Release 2 is matured in a combination of oloroso sherry casks and robust first-fill European oak sherry casks. This carefully chosen cask influence helps create its deep, comforting style. The result is a single malt with layers of sweet fruit, baked treats, gentle spice, and smooth oak character.

At 53.8% alcohol by volume, the whisky has a bold presence while retaining its inviting sweetness. It can be enjoyed neat for a concentrated tasting experience, or with a small splash of water to open up its aromas and soften the intensity. A single bottle offers several ways to enjoy it, adding to its appeal for both experienced whisky drinkers and those looking to explore a richer style of Scotch.

What Makes This Release a Smart Choice?

• Generous 70cl bottle: A well-sized bottle for sharing, gifting, or enjoying over time.
• Powerful 53.8% strength: Delivers a bold and satisfying dram with room to adjust to personal taste.
• Sherry cask maturation: Oloroso and first-fill European oak sherry casks contribute warmth, sweetness, and depth.
• Made for pairing: Designed to complement cigars, while remaining enjoyable as a standalone whisky.
• Distinctive second release: A special addition for collectors and fans of rich, fruity Speyside malts.
• Excellent flavour value: A complex whisky that provides a layered tasting experience from every pour.

Inviting Aromas from the First Pour

The nose opens with the delicious scent of ginger nut biscuits, bringing a gentle touch of spice and baked warmth. Caramel and crème brûlée add a smooth, dessert-like sweetness, while sweet sherry creates a rich and welcoming background. These aromas make the whisky feel approachable from the start, promising a dram that is generous rather than sharp or austere.

A Smooth, Layered Palate

On the palate, Tamdhu Cigar Malt / Release 2 develops with a satisfying mix of fruit, malt, and sweetness. Sultanas and raisins provide a rich dried-fruit character, while malt loaf adds a familiar, comforting note. Dried apricots bring a gentle fruity brightness, balanced by honey-covered nuts and creamy vanilla.

The whisky’s higher strength helps carry these flavours across the palate, giving the dram a lasting presence. Each sip reveals a little more of its character, from the soft sweetness of vanilla to the deeper notes of sherry fruit and toasted oak. It is a whisky to savour slowly, allowing the flavours to build and linger.

Ideal for Relaxed Evenings and Thoughtful Gifts

This Tamdhu release is a natural choice for an after-dinner dram, a quiet night by the fire, or an evening shared with friends. Its rich profile pairs especially well with the slow pace of a cigar, yet its balance of fruit, spice, and creamy sweetness means it does not depend on a cigar to be enjoyed.

For anyone seeking a premium-feeling Speyside single malt at a sensible value, this bottle is a compelling option. It brings a substantial flavour profile, a strong bottling strength, and carefully selected sherry cask maturation together in one distinctive expression.

Bring Home a Dram Worth Savouring

Add Tamdhu Cigar Malt / Release 2 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky to your collection and enjoy a rich, fruity, sherry-led Scotch with real character. Whether it is poured neat, opened with a drop of water, or served alongside a favourite cigar, this release is ready to make an impression.

Add a bottle to your cart today and make your next whisky moment something special.