{"product_id":"auchentoshan-18-year-old-single-malt-scotch-whisky-700ml","title":"Auchentoshan 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky 700mL","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuchentoshan 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e is a mature Lowland single malt showcasing the elegant, smooth character for which Auchentoshan is renowned. \u003cstrong\u003eTriple distilled for extra smoothness\u003c\/strong\u003e and matured for 18 years, this refined Scotch combines lengthy aging with maturation in \u003cstrong\u003eex-sherry and ex-bourbon casks\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe extended maturation develops a layered balance of \u003cstrong\u003eripe fruit, toasted oak, vanilla, caramel, nuts, citrus, and warming spice\u003c\/strong\u003e, while Auchentoshan's triple-distillation process contributes a polished and approachable texture. At \u003cstrong\u003e43% ABV \/ 86 proof\u003c\/strong\u003e, it retains enough structure to showcase its mature cask character without overwhelming its more delicate flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEx-bourbon casks contribute notes of vanilla, honeyed sweetness and oak, while the influence of ex-sherry casks adds richer dried-fruit and nutty dimensions. The result is an \u003cstrong\u003e18-year-old single malt Scotch\u003c\/strong\u003e with depth, maturity and a long, elegant character suited to slow sipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresented in a 700mL bottle and carrying an \u003cstrong\u003e18-year age statement\u003c\/strong\u003e, Auchentoshan 18 Year Old makes a sophisticated addition to a Scotch collection and an excellent gift for enthusiasts of aged whisky, Lowland single malts and refined, non-peated styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e18-year-old Single Malt Scotch Whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduced by Auchentoshan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLowland Scotch whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriple distilled for extra smoothness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatured in \u003cstrong\u003eex-sherry and ex-bourbon casks\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e43% ABV \/ 86 proof\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e700mL bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistilled and bottled in Scotland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElegant, mature and oak-driven profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFruit, vanilla, nut, citrus and spice character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium aged Scotch for sipping and gifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Refined aromas of \u003cstrong\u003eripe citrus, orchard fruit, vanilla, toasted nuts and polished oak\u003c\/strong\u003e, with touches of caramel and dried fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth and layered with \u003cstrong\u003evanilla, honeyed malt, fruit, roasted nuts, oak and warming spice\u003c\/strong\u003e, supported by subtle sherry richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, elegant and gently warming, with lingering \u003cstrong\u003eoak, citrus, vanilla, nuts and spice\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy \u003cstrong\u003eAuchentoshan 18 Year Old\u003c\/strong\u003e neat in a tulip-shaped whisky glass to appreciate its mature aromas and triple-distilled character. Allowing the whisky to rest for several minutes after pouring can help its fruit, oak and vanilla notes develop further.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA few drops of room-temperature water can open the whisky without significantly diluting its character. Given its \u003cstrong\u003e18-year age statement and mature cask profile\u003c\/strong\u003e, this expression is particularly well suited to slow sipping rather than heavily mixed cocktails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow old is Auchentoshan 18 Year Old?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt carries an \u003cstrong\u003e18-year age statement\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning the youngest whisky used in the bottle has matured for at least 18 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat type of whisky is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a \u003cstrong\u003eSingle Malt Scotch Whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e from Auchentoshan, a distillery associated with Scotland's Lowland whisky region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Auchentoshan 18 triple distilled?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The whisky is \u003cstrong\u003etriple distilled for extra smoothness\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the alcohol content?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is bottled at \u003cstrong\u003e43% ABV\u003c\/strong\u003e, equivalent to 86 proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size is this bottle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe supplied bottle and box are labeled \u003cstrong\u003e700mL\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Auchentoshan 18 smoky or peated?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuchentoshan is generally known for a lighter Lowland style rather than a heavily smoky profile. This expression emphasizes mature fruit, oak, malt, vanilla and cask-derived richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should Auchentoshan 18 be served?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor the fullest experience, serve it \u003cstrong\u003eneat at room temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e. A few drops of water may help reveal additional aromas and flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable as a whisky gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Its \u003cstrong\u003e18-year age statement, single-malt designation, mature cask profile and premium presentation\u003c\/strong\u003e make it particularly suitable for milestone occasions and Scotch collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Auchentoshan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48245961588873,"sku":"AUCHENTOSHAN-18-YEAR-OLD-SINGLE-MALT-SCOTCH-WHISKY-700ML","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/3013\/8249\/files\/e155af24ed5c3d94132ed723ecbcc3144cb194c66494f60bde2d154ac3fa5281.webp?v=1788196319","url":"https:\/\/mainstreetliquor.com\/products\/auchentoshan-18-year-old-single-malt-scotch-whisky-700ml","provider":"Main Street Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}