Highland Park Viking Heart 15 Year Old is an Orkney single malt that showcases the distillery’s hallmark balance of light but present peat, honeyed sweetness, and warm spice. A 15-year maturation yields a refined profile with honeyed fruit, citrus zest, and a whisper of smoke, finishing long and confident. A solid pick for those seeking approachable depth with a characteristic Highland Park edge.
Tasting notes
Nose: Honeyed barley, heather, pear, orange zest; subtle smoke and gentle spice.
Palate: Smooth, medium-bodied; toffee, vanilla, dried fruit, citrus peel; touches of spice and light smoke.
Finish: Long and warming; oak-driven spice, orange peel, lingering smoke.