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Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Old Pulteney 12 Yrs
Old Pulteney5(32 reviews)
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old is a maritime single malt Scotch whisky from the northernmost distillery on the Scottish mainland. Known as 'The Maritime Malt,' it offers a coastal character with hints of sea salt and brine, balanced by sweet vanilla and dried fruit. Aged in ex-bourbon and ex-sherry casks, it delivers a smooth, complex profile that appeals to both newcomers and connoisseurs.
Bottle Size
Selected Price
₹4,500/ 750 ML
Efficiency
₹180
per 30ml
ABV
40%
Region
Scotland
Category
Single Malts
Type
Premium
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Origin: Scotland
United Kingdom
Scotland is the spiritual home of whisky, with over 130 active distilleries spanning five distinct regions. The unique combination of pure Highland water, local barley, and centuries of tradition produces some of the world's most revered spirits.
Climate
Cool maritime climate with abundant peat bogs
Famous For
Scotch Whisky, Single Malts, Blended Scotch
The Art of the Cask
This Old Pulteney 12 Yrs represents the pinnacle of barrel maturation. The interaction between the distillate and the wood in this premium expression results in a profound depth of character.
The profile is anchored by Sea salt and brine and Vanilla and honey, characteristic of Old Pulteney's proprietary distillation process in Scotland.
Flavor Intensity
sweet40%
smokey10%
spicy20%
fruity50%
body60%
🍽️ Perfect Pairings
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Smoked salmon🧀
Oysters🍫
Dark chocolate“The right pairing elevates both the spirit and the plate. We recommend serving at room temperature for the full aromatic experience.”
Expert Q&A
QWhat makes Old Pulteney 12 Year Old unique?
Old Pulteney is one of the few distilleries that uses no peat in its malting, resulting in a lighter, more maritime character. Its coastal location influences the whisky with sea salt and brine notes, setting it apart from other single malts.
QHow should I drink Old Pulteney 12 Year Old?
It is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to open up the flavors. It also works well in classic whisky cocktails like a Rob Roy or a Highball.
QWhat is the age statement on Old Pulteney 12 Year Old?
The 12 Year Old expression is aged for a minimum of 12 years in a combination of ex-bourbon and ex-sherry casks, ensuring a balanced and mature flavor profile.
QIs Old Pulteney 12 Year Old peated?
No, Old Pulteney is unpeated. The distillery uses unpeated malted barley, allowing the natural character of the spirit and the influence of the coastal maturation to shine through.
QWhat food pairings go well with Old Pulteney 12 Year Old?
Its maritime and fruity notes pair beautifully with seafood, especially smoked salmon or oysters. It also complements creamy cheeses like brie or camembert, and dark chocolate desserts.
Customer Reviews
Real ratings from verified buyers and enthusiasts
AVERAGE RATING
5.0
Based on 3 Reviews
Tasting Dimensions
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5.0 / 5.0Taste & FlavorComplexity and palate richness
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5.0 / 5.0Value for MoneyPrice to quality benchmark
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4.7 / 5.0Smoothness & FinishMellowness and lingering aftertaste
Rating Distribution
Breakdown of reviewer opinions
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100% Verified Customer InsightsAll ratings originate from registered purchases within India and local excise beverages corporation outlets.
Latest Customer Feedbacks (3)
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Sneha Iyer
VerifiedJubilee Hills, Hyderabad • April 15, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 5/5
“Absolutely spectacular Single Malt Scotch Whisky! The notes of Sea salt and brine are incredibly prominent and refined. Renders outstanding depth of flavor, especially at ₹4,500 in India. Ideal for sipping neat.”
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Rohan Deshmukh
VerifiedBandra, Mumbai • May 14, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 5/5
“A stellar expression from Old Pulteney. The spirit is remarkably smooth and mellow, carrying a complex finish of Vanilla and honey and warm spices. Pairs beautifully with Smoked salmon.”
NK
Neha Kapoor
VerifiedGurugram, HR • May 09, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 5/5
“Very high-quality spirit showing superb craftsmanship. The palate is rich with lingering hints of Dried apricot and orange peel. Easily the best value in its segment, highly recommended!”
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