-21%Singleton of Dufftown 12 Year Old 70cl
★★★★½ 4.7 (6 reviews)Save KSh 1,596 · 21% off
Think of this as the whisky that turns "I don't really do whisky" into "okay, one more." It's soft, honeyed and easy on the soul, the kind of dram you pour when the day finally lets go and you just want something warm and forgiving in the glass. No smoke, no slap in the face. Just gold-coloured Speyside calm that goes down like runny honey and makes you feel sorted. Grab it tonight, we'll have it at your door fast.
First sniff and you get toasted nuts and a basket of orchard fruit, apple, pear, a squeeze of orange peel, with a brown-sugar sweetness sitting underneath. Add a few drops of water and the fruit really opens up, classic Speyside stuff. On the tongue it's gentle and rounded: sweet caramel and toffee up front, that crunchy roasted-nut thing, a flash of blackcurrant, then a quiet hit of espresso right at the back. The finish is medium, drying a touch as it goes, leaving a soft warmth that lingers. Smooth is the whole point here, and it nails it.
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Where it's from
This comes from the Dufftown distillery in Speyside, Scotland's whisky heartland, where the water runs off Jock's Well in the Conval Hills. The "Singleton" name is the giveaway to its whole personality: it's built to be approachable, an easy hello rather than a fiery dare. They age it in a marriage of ex-bourbon American oak and sherry-seasoned European oak casks, which is exactly where that nutty-sweet, fruity richness comes from.
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- What is the price of Singleton of Dufftown 12 Year Old 70cl?
Singleton of Dufftown 12 Year Old 70cl is KSh 5,999 at Oaks & Corks. Order online for delivery in 30 minutes for most areas in Nairobi, or next day countrywide.
- What does Singleton of Dufftown 12 Year Old 70cl taste like?
Smooth and mellow, with toasted nuts, apple and pear, orange peel and brown sugar, plus little hints of blackcurrant and espresso. The finish is medium, gently drying, with a soft lingering warmth. No smoke.
- What is the ABV?
It's 43% ABV, bottled at 700ml (70cl).
- How do I serve it?
Neat in a tulip glass to start, with a few drops of water to open it up, or over one big ice cube if you want it cold and slow. It also makes a smooth Old Fashioned.
- What pairs with it?
Nyama choma, dark or nutty chocolate, salted nuts, aged cheddar, and toffee or caramel desserts all work beautifully with its honeyed, nutty sweetness.
- Where is it from?
It's a single malt from the Dufftown distillery in Speyside, Scotland, aged in a mix of ex-bourbon and sherry-seasoned oak casks.
- Is this a good whisky for beginners?
Honestly, one of the best. It's soft, sweet and completely smoke-free, so it's an easy first single malt and a gentle crowd-pleaser if you're not sure what whisky everyone likes.
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Singleton of Dufftown 12 Year Old 70cl price in Kenya
Buy Singleton of Dufftown 12 Year Old 70cl online in Nairobi, Kenya for KSh 5,999. Order now for fast delivery across Nairobi — usually within 30 minutes — or next-day delivery countrywide.
