Founded in 1897 in the Highland region of Scotland, Tomatin Distillery is an established whisky distillery that was once scotland's largest distillery in the second half of the last century.
On March 23, 2022, The International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC) announced the 2022 Best Wines in Each Category (Trophy). Among them, the award "Single Malt Scotch Whisky of the Year aged 26 years and over" was won by a Tommardine Whisky distilled in 1976. However, at that time, IWSC did not give specific information and pictures of this wine, so Diet Vision speculated at the time that it might be a new unlisted wine, as detailed in the "Collecting" Ultimate Wine Buying Guide! 2022 IWSC Competition 23 Category Champions Announced" Sure enough, the "Grand Prize Winner" finally appeared recently, and it turned out that it came from Tomadin's Warehouse 6 Collection (hereinafter referred to as the No. 6 Series).
Tommadin Distillery has an old cellar, Warehouse 6, which is mostly distilled from the last century. In 2016, Thomas Medin launched a new whisky collection, the Cellar 6 Themed Series, and the official introduction please move on: https://tomatin.com/our-whisky/prestige/.
The original wines of all the wines in the No. 6 series come from Cellar No. 6. The first wine was launched in 2016, which was distilled on August 7, 1971 and matured in Spanish Oloroso Sherry with barrel number 30041, bottled on May 16, 2016, aged 44 years, 45.8% abv alcohol, 700ml (750ml in the US version), only 252 bottles, the official suggested retail price at that time was £2500, please move on: https://tomatin.com/whisky/warehouse-6-1971/。
Launched in 2017 the second model, this wine was distilled on November 20, 1972, consisting of 3 barrels of Sherry Hogshead with barrel numbers 23404, 23405 and 23406, bottled on 10 February 2014, aged 41 years, with an alcohol content of 42.1% ABV, a volume of 700ml (750ml in the US version), and only 380 bottles, at the time the official suggested retail price was £2000, For official introduction, please move: https://tomatin.com/whisky/warehouse-6-1972/.
A third model was launched in 2019, distilled on 08 December 1975 and matured in Oloroso Sherry Butt with barrel number 35834, bottled on 08 January 2019, aged 43 years, with an alcohol content of 46.5% ABV, a volume of 700ml (750ml for the US version), and only 300 bottles, at the time the official suggested retail price was £2400, Please move to the official introduction: https://tomatin.com/whisky/warehouse-6-1975/.
On January 15, 2020, the fourth version of the No. 6 series went on sale, this wine was distilled on September 23, 1977, matured in the Sauternes Hogshead barrel with barrel number 38863, bottled on September 30, 2019, the wine age is 42 years, the alcohol content is 49% ABV, the volume is 700ml (750ml in the US version), only 390 bottles are loaded, the official suggested retail price is 3000 pounds, the official introduction please move: https://tomatin.com/whisky/warehouse-6-1977/。
On October 22, 2021, the fifth version of the No. 6 series went on sale, this wine was distilled on September 21, 1978, from a mixture of 2 barrels of 49541 and 49542 first fill Spanish Oloroso Sherry Casks, bottled on August 4, 2020, aged 41 years, 47% abv by alcohol, The capacity is 700ml (750ml for the US version), only 350 bottles are loaded, and the official suggested retail price at that time was 3000 pounds, please move the official introduction: https://tomatin.com/whisky/warehouse-6-1978/. It is worth mentioning that this wine also won the IWSC award of "Best Single Malt Scotch Whisky of the Year 26 Years and Older" in 2019.
The winner of the 2022 IWSC "Single Malt Scotch Whisky of the Year 26 years and older" is the sixth and final in the Series 6, distilled in 1976 and matured into barrels, bottled on April 4, 2022, with an alcohol content of 46.4% ABV and a capacity of 700ml (750ml for the US version), containing only 350 bottles.
Starting from mid-May 2022, the sixth installment of series 6 will be the first to be listed at Tonmatin Distillery and in the UK, with an official suggested retail price of £3,800, followed by a selection of retail markets around the world. Food Vision will continue to pay attention to the follow-up movements of this wine, and if there is more information in the future, it will bring it to you in time.
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