{"product_id":"dalmore-45-year-old-single-malt-scotch-whisky","title":"The Dalmore 45 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e45 years. 1961 and 1963 vintage Colheita Port pipes. The Dalmore — a 45-year Highland \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/single-malt\"\u003esingle malt\u003c\/a\u003e finished in an extraordinary configuration: five years in 1961 and 1963 vintage Colheita Port pipes before being married and finished in first-fill American oak barrels, with the 1961 and 1963 port pipes themselves over 50 years old at the time of use.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eColheita Port is a single-vintage Tawny Port aged for a minimum of 7 years in wooden barrels — but often much longer. The 1961 and 1963 vintages used in the Dalmore 45 Year were themselves over 50 years old at the time of use, carrying the accumulated character of half a century of Portuguese port maturation in wooden barrels. Finishing a 40-year-old whisky in vintage port pipes of this age adds a layer of provenance complexity that goes far beyond standard port finishing. Browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dalmore\"\u003eDalmore at Wooden Cork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Dalmore, Alness, Highland, Scotland\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45 years\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFinishing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1961 + 1963 vintage Colheita Port pipes, then first-fill American oak\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scotch\"\u003eScotch whisky at Wooden Cork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Colheita Port?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eA single-vintage Tawny Port aged for a minimum of 7 years in wooden barrels — but often much longer. The 1961 and 1963 vintages used here were themselves over 50 years old at the time of use, adding a second dimension of vintage provenance to the finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eIs the Dalmore 45 Year the most aged expression in the current collection?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — at 45 years it is the oldest Dalmore expression currently in stock. Limited allocation. Order online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What is Colheita Port?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"A single-vintage Tawny Port aged minimum 7 years in wooden barrels, often much longer. The 1961 and 1963 vintages used here were themselves 50+ years old at time of use — adding vintage provenance to the finishing.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Is the 45 Year the oldest Dalmore in the collection?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Yes — at 45 years the oldest Dalmore in stock.\"}}]}\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Dalmore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42904240357447,"sku":"The-Dalmore-45-Year-Old-Single-Malt-Scotch-Whisky","price":18999.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/0640\/2375\/files\/45YO_2022_in_box_open.jpg?v=1782423977","url":"https:\/\/bourbonnest.com\/products\/dalmore-45-year-old-single-malt-scotch-whisky","provider":"Bourbon Nest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}