Talisker Skye : Maritime, Spicy & Sweetly Smoky

Talisker Skye is a coastal single malt from the Isle of Skye, crafted to capture the rugged elemental beauty of its origin. Introduced in 2015, this non-age-statement dram combines rich maritime character with a sweeter, more rounded profile. Matured in a mix of American oak refill and toasted casks, it delivers a vibrant, layered whisky experience.

On the nose, expect fresh sea breeze, brine, and peat smoke intertwined with citrus fruits like orange, green apple, and pear, along with toffee and vanilla sweetness . The palate is medium-bodied and creamy, offering honeyed oak, apple turnovers, lemon-lime brightness, gentle peat, and warming black pepper. The finish is long, drying, smoky, and peppery, with lingering salted caramel and soft spice.

Crafted at the historic Carbost distillery (est. 1830) on Loch Harport, Talisker Skye is bottled at 45.8% ABV and non-chill filtered. The distillery’s use of medium-peated malt (~18–22 ppm) and traditional worm-tub condensers give the whisky its signature maritime, smoky-spicy complexity.

Talisker Skye is best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to open its layers of smoke and sweetness. Serve it alongside oysters, smoked fish, peppery sausages, or a citrus-glazed roast for a perfectly matched pairing.

Whether you're sipping by the Arabian Gulf in Dubai’s Jumeirah or unwinding in Abu Dhabi’s Al Mushrif, Talisker Skye Single Malt brings a fresh, flavorful dram of the Isle to your glass. With CityDrinks, the UAE’s largest online liquor store it can be delivered chilled to your door within two hours.