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Unstated is not zero · Comparison 03

Redbreast 12Talisker 10

Identical concept breadth across four shared dimensions. Talisker documents two more.

Midleton Distillery · County Cork

FRUIT · SHERRY · OAK · SPICE

4 dimensions documented in official wording

Talisker Distillery · Isle of Skye

PEAT · FRUIT · SHERRY · OAK · SPICE · MARITIME

6 dimensions documented in official wording

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Redbreast 12

Redbreast 12 Year Old

Fresh fruit

generic-fruit fruity

A complex spicy and fruity aroma with toasted wood notes.

nose Official source

Silky smooth with a harmonious balance of spicy, fruity, sherry and toasted notes.

palate Official source

Sherry & dried fruit

sherry sherry

Silky smooth with a harmonious balance of spicy, fruity, sherry and toasted notes.

palate Official source

Bourbon and sherry casks.

cask Official source

Vanilla & oak

oak-wood wood toasted

A complex spicy and fruity aroma with toasted wood notes.

nose Official source

Silky smooth with a harmonious balance of spicy, fruity, sherry and toasted notes.

palate Official source

bourbon bourbon

Bourbon and sherry casks.

cask Official source

Spice & pepper

spice spicy

A complex spicy and fruity aroma with toasted wood notes.

nose Official source

Silky smooth with a harmonious balance of spicy, fruity, sherry and toasted notes.

palate Official source

Talisker 10

Talisker 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Peat & smoke

smoke smoke peat-smoke

A rich dried-fruit sweetness, clouds of smoke, strong barley-malt flavours, warming and intense.

palate Official source

Powerful peat-smoke with just a hint of the sea-water salt of fresh oysters, with a citrus sweetness.

nose Official source

Fresh fruit

citrus citrus

Powerful peat-smoke with just a hint of the sea-water salt of fresh oysters, with a citrus sweetness.

nose Official source

Sherry & dried fruit

dried-fruit dried-fruit

A rich dried-fruit sweetness, clouds of smoke, strong barley-malt flavours, warming and intense.

palate Official source

Vanilla & oak

oak-wood oak

American oak casks, minimum 10 years.

cask Official source

malt barley-malt

A rich dried-fruit sweetness, clouds of smoke, strong barley-malt flavours, warming and intense.

palate Official source

Spice & pepper

pepper peppery

Peppery at the back of the mouth.

palate Official source

Huge, long, warming and peppery in the finish with an appetizing sweetness.

finish Official source

Maritime & salt

salt salt sea-water

Powerful peat-smoke with just a hint of the sea-water salt of fresh oysters, with a citrus sweetness.

nose Official source

oyster oysters

Powerful peat-smoke with just a hint of the sea-water salt of fresh oysters, with a citrus sweetness.

nose Official source

All six dimensions

Peat & smoke

Redbreast 12

Silent in the official notes

Talisker 10

SMOKE

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smoke smoke peat-smoke

A rich dried-fruit sweetness, clouds of smoke, strong barley-malt flavours, warming and intense.

palate Official source

Powerful peat-smoke with just a hint of the sea-water salt of fresh oysters, with a citrus sweetness.

nose Official source

Fresh fruit

Redbreast 12

GENERIC-FRUIT

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generic-fruit fruity

A complex spicy and fruity aroma with toasted wood notes.

nose Official source

Silky smooth with a harmonious balance of spicy, fruity, sherry and toasted notes.

palate Official source

Talisker 10

CITRUS

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citrus citrus

Powerful peat-smoke with just a hint of the sea-water salt of fresh oysters, with a citrus sweetness.

nose Official source

Sherry & dried fruit

Redbreast 12

SHERRY

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sherry sherry

Silky smooth with a harmonious balance of spicy, fruity, sherry and toasted notes.

palate Official source

Bourbon and sherry casks.

cask Official source

Talisker 10

DRIED-FRUIT

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dried-fruit dried-fruit

A rich dried-fruit sweetness, clouds of smoke, strong barley-malt flavours, warming and intense.

palate Official source

Vanilla & oak

Redbreast 12

OAK-WOOD · BOURBON

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oak-wood wood toasted

A complex spicy and fruity aroma with toasted wood notes.

nose Official source

Silky smooth with a harmonious balance of spicy, fruity, sherry and toasted notes.

palate Official source

bourbon bourbon

Bourbon and sherry casks.

cask Official source

Talisker 10

OAK-WOOD · MALT

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oak-wood oak

American oak casks, minimum 10 years.

cask Official source

malt barley-malt

A rich dried-fruit sweetness, clouds of smoke, strong barley-malt flavours, warming and intense.

palate Official source

Spice & pepper

Redbreast 12

SPICE

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spice spicy

A complex spicy and fruity aroma with toasted wood notes.

nose Official source

Silky smooth with a harmonious balance of spicy, fruity, sherry and toasted notes.

palate Official source

Talisker 10

PEPPER

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pepper peppery

Peppery at the back of the mouth.

palate Official source

Huge, long, warming and peppery in the finish with an appetizing sweetness.

finish Official source

Maritime & salt

Redbreast 12

Silent in the official notes

Talisker 10

SALT · OYSTER

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salt salt sea-water

Powerful peat-smoke with just a hint of the sea-water salt of fresh oysters, with a citrus sweetness.

nose Official source

oyster oysters

Powerful peat-smoke with just a hint of the sea-water salt of fresh oysters, with a citrus sweetness.

nose Official source

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