In a recent announcement by Talisker a new exclusive travel edition is being released in select airports across Europe. The new release will start being available in the UK around September and in other countries closer to the end of the year.
Talisker Surge will be showcased throughout airports around the world with an aim to transport shoppers everywhere to the Isle of Skye. Terminal 5 at Heathrow Airport will have a dedicated Talisker Surge sample bar during October and November. The Talisker Surge tasting experience will also be available to passengers in key airports across the globe throughout the year.
Talisker Surge has been matured in American Oak ex-Bourbon Casks which provides a delightful sweet balance to the classic maritime notes and smokiness commonly found in Talisker whiskies. Talisker Surge Single Malt Scotch Whisky is bottled at an ABV of 45.8%. Talisker Surge has received recognition for its quality, securing a silver medal in the Scotch Whisky category at The Spirits Business Travel Retail Masters 2022 competition in August.
Talisker Surge has a RRP of £85/ €95/ $115 for a 70cl bottle.
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From Diageo:
The producer has described the liquid as having aromas of banana split, forest berries, American cream soda and butterscotch, with notes of banoffee pie and tinned peaches on the palate. Its finish is described as powerful and long, with notes of hot chilli spice and cracked black pepper.
"We are delighted to launch this exceptional new whisky from Talisker as a global travel retail channel exclusive. Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a thriving category and Talisker will continue to fuel the growth of ultra-premium and luxury whisky."
~ Dafydd Pugh Williams, Marketing and Innovation Director at Diageo Global Travel
"Talisker Surge is made by the sea, from rugged coastlines and powerful storms, to warming sunbeams and soaring skies, the Isle of Skye powers through our veins and invigorates our souls. The spirit of that unique place is captured within this rich spiced whisky and immediately transports adventurous travellers to this amazing island."
~ Ewan Gunn, Senior Global Scotch Whisky Ambassador at Diageo
