1 / 6Deanston 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 46.3% vol, 70cl
Deanston 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a Highland whisky listed at 46.3% vol in a 70cl bottle. Its listed maturation in ex-bourbon casks and the maker’s tasting notes point to a sweet, malty profile with fruit, vanilla and clove character.
At a glance
- The listing describes smooth, creamy sweetness with fruit, malty honeyed spice, soft vanilla and a clove finish.
- The whisky is described as matured for 12 years in ex-bourbon casks.
- The maker recommends serving it neat or over ice.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- A clear age statement, bottle volume and alcohol strength make the core bottle details easy to compare.
- The stated sweet, malty and fruity flavour profile may suit drinkers who prefer a less smoke-led tasting description.
- The maker gives both neat and on-the-rocks serving options.
Technical specifications
10 specifications| Brand | Deanston |
|---|---|
| Age statement | 12 Year Old |
| Style | Single Malt Scotch Whisky |
| Alcohol strength | 46.3% vol |
| Bottle volume | 70cl |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Item model number | 6-DE-002-46 |
| Listed maturation | Ex bourbon casks |
|---|---|
| Ingredients | Water, Malted BARLEY, Yeast |
| Dimensions listed | 9 x 9 x 24.8 cm; 1.2 kg |
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What to know before buying
- Serving neat or over ice is suggested in the listing. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Whisky drinkers looking for a 12-year-old Highland single malt with maker-described honey, vanilla, fruit and malt notes.
- People choosing a bottle to enjoy neat or over ice, or considering a whisky gift.
Less suited to
- Shoppers specifically seeking a whisky described as heavily smoky or peated, as this listing instead emphasises sweet, malty and fruity notes.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback is notably positive, with the supplied summary highlighting rich flavour, sweet vanilla and nectar-like notes, smoothness, aroma and perceived value. That may matter to buyers seeking an easy-drinking dram or a gift, while the maker’s listed profile provides context rather than confirming every customer’s experience. Aggregate ratings are favourable overall, but do not establish that the whisky will suit every palate.
Positive themes
- Customer feedback praises the flavour, smooth mouthfeel, aroma and perceived value.
- The supplied feedback also describes it as enjoyable and a possible gift choice.
Frequently asked questions
What flavour profile does the listing describe?
It describes creamy sweetness, fruit, malty honeyed spice, soft vanilla and a clove finish. These are maker-provided tasting notes.
How is Deanston 12 Year Old matured?
The listing says it is matured for 12 years in ex-bourbon casks.
How does the maker suggest serving it?
The listing suggests enjoying it neat or on the rocks.
What ingredients are listed?
Water, Malted BARLEY, Yeast.
