Product Description

100 Pipers 12 Year Old is a premium blended Scotch whisky, aged for a minimum of 12 years in a combination of European Sherry and American ex-Bourbon casks. It features a higher proportion of aged Speyside malts, producing a smooth, complex profile above the standard 100 Pipers Deluxe.

Style/Type

Blended Scotch Whisky

Company/Producer

Pernod Ricard India

Distillery Location

Imported Speyside malts from Scotland, bottled in India

ABV

40%

Available Sizes

750 ml

Expression/Variant

100 Pipers 12 Year Old

Awards

Recognized for enhanced smoothness, sherry richness, and layered complexity

Aged Period / Cask Type / Release Year

Matured 12 years in European Sherry and American ex-Bourbon casks

Tasting Notes

Appearance

Deep amber; partially enhanced with caramel coloring

Nose

Full, fruity; honey, vanilla, sweet sherry; subtle peat and charred oak

Palate

Velvety and creamy; raisins, caramel, toasted oak, soft smoke; balanced and approachable

Finish

Medium to long; elegant, floral, lingering vanilla, faint white pepper spice

Balance/Complexity

In my tastings, 100 Pipers 12 Year Old is richer, smoother, and more complex than the standard expression; subtle smoke enhances depth without overpowering the palate

100 Pipers 12 Year Old Whisky price in Kolkata

Signature Recipes/Serves

1. The 12-Year Highball

• Ingredients: 60 ml 100 Pipers 12YO, chilled soda water, twist of lemon

• Method: Build over large ice cubes in tall glass; stir once

2. Pipers & Orchard

• Ingredients: 50 ml 100 Pipers 12YO, premium apple juice

• Method: Stir over ice; apple highlights Speyside orchard fruit notes

FAQs

• Is it better than the regular 100 Pipers? Yes; richer with pronounced sherry and spice notes

• What does the name mean? Pays homage to “The Hundred Pipers” ballad from 1745

• Is it peated? Subtly smoky; not a heavily peated Islay-style whisky

• How should I drink it? Neat, with a splash of water, or in highball/apple juice serves

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