{"product_id":"scotch-malt-whisky-society-cask-35-411-12-year-single-malt","title":"Scotch Malt Whisky Society Cask 35.411 12 Year Single Malt","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Scotch Malt Whisky Society Cask No. 35.411 \"Kilt-y Pleasures\" is a 12-year-old single malt Scotch whisky bottled at natural cask strength of 58% ABV. This exceptional limited edition celebrates \"Dressed to Kilt 2026\" with only 241 bottles produced, each one non-chill filtered and bottled directly from the cask to preserve its authentic character and full flavor profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Scotch Malt Whisky Society has been championing single cask whiskies since 1983, selecting exceptional barrels from Scotland's finest distilleries and bottling them without compromise. Each Society bottling represents a unique moment in time, capturing the distinct personality of an individual cask. This particular expression, with its playful \"Kilt-y Pleasures\" moniker, embodies the Society's tradition of celebrating Scottish heritage through extraordinary whisky experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highland heather honey, warm vanilla custard, toasted almonds, gentle peat smoke, orchard fruits kissed by morning dew\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich malt sweetness, spiced oak, candied orange peel, dark chocolate, hint of leather-bound books, subtle maritime brine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and warming, with lingering spices, charred oak, and a whisper of smoke drifting through ancient stone walls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpirit Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle Malt Scotch Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58.0%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAge Statement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRelease Year\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScotland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCask Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSociety Cask No. 35.411\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBottles Produced\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e241 bottles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduction Method\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-chill filtered, Cask strength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhisky collectors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seeking rare, numbered bottles from respected independent bottlers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCask strength enthusiasts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Who appreciate the intensity and complexity of undiluted whisky\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial celebrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Commemorating Scottish heritage and traditions in style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContemplative sipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beside the fireplace on cold Highland evenings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does SMWS Cask 35.411 taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 12-year-old single malt delivers rich malt sweetness balanced with spiced oak and candied citrus notes. The cask strength bottling provides intensity and depth, revealing layers of honey, toasted nuts, and subtle smoke with each sip. The long finish carries warming spices and charred oak that linger beautifully on the palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShould I drink this whisky neat or with water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 58% ABV, this cask strength whisky benefits from a few drops of water to open up its complex aromatics. Start neat to experience its full intensity, then gradually add small amounts of water to find your preferred drinking strength. The high proof allows you to customize the experience to your taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this SMWS bottling special?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Society bottling represents a single cask selected for its exceptional quality, with only 241 bottles ever produced. The non-chill filtered, cask strength approach preserves the whisky's natural oils and full flavor profile, while the \"Dressed to Kilt 2026\" theme celebrates Scottish culture. Each bottle is individually numbered, making it a true collector's item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this compare to other 12-year-old single malts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike standard 12-year expressions that blend multiple casks, this single cask bottling offers a unique flavor profile that can't be replicated. The cask strength format provides more intensity than typical 40-43% bottlings, while the Society's careful cask selection ensures exceptional quality. It offers more complexity and character than most commercial 12-year-old whiskies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this whisky worth the investment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith only 241 bottles produced and the Society's reputation for quality cask selection, this limited edition represents both exceptional drinking whisky and collectible value. The cask strength format, 12-year age statement, and unique \"Dressed to Kilt\" commemoration make it a worthwhile addition to any serious whisky collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Scotch Malt Whisky Society","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43410628870218,"sku":"SMWSC3541112YSM","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/6095\/7258\/files\/front_90cbc1fe-8cbf-4226-8044-72070d8df6c8.jpg?v=1773593680","url":"https:\/\/theoldrickhouse.com\/products\/scotch-malt-whisky-society-cask-35-411-12-year-single-malt","provider":"The Old Rickhouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}