Highland Park 12 years old Hjärta - Original bottling - b. 2009 - 70cl

Highland Park Hjärta is a special edition whisky crafted exclusively for the Nordic countries. The name “Hjärta,” meaning “heart” in Swedish, reflects its strong connection to Highland Park’s Scandinavian roots. This 12-year-old whisky, bottled in 2008 at a bold cask strength of 58.1% ABV, has earned its place as a highly prized release among whisky enthusiasts.

Tasting Notes:
• Nose: A soft, rounded sweetness dominates, with notes of honey and vanilla intertwined with delicate hints of smoke that add depth and complexity.
• Palate: Luxuriously creamy, akin to coffee liqueur, the palate unfolds with layers of:
• Subtle herbal tones
• Rich honey
• Bright lemon zest
• Hints of coconut
• Sweet, fruity strawberry jam
• Finish: Likely long and warming, showcasing the intensity and depth expected of a cask-strength whisky.

Why It’s Special:

Highland Park Hjärta is more than just a whisky; it’s a celebration of heritage and artistry. Its dedication to Nordic traditions, combined with its unique flavor profile and robust character, makes it a standout in Highland Park’s lineup. Bottled in limited quantities, it holds immense appeal for collectors and connoisseurs seeking a rare and truly memorable whisky experience.