Highland Park 40 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whiskey

Name: Highland Park 40 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whiskey
Brand: Highland Park
Price: 4999.99 USD
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$4,999.99 USD

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Size

750 ML

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Discover the zenith of whisky craftsmanship with Highland Park 40 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky. This extraordinary expression, aged for four decades, is a rare and remarkable testament to the art of whisky making at its most refined. The 40 Year Old is a profound exploration of the unique character of the Orkney Islands, distilled into a liquid masterpiece. Each drop is imbued with the history, culture, and wild natural beauty of its birthplace, offering an unparalleled sensory journey. This whisky is not just a drink but an heirloom, embodying the patience, dedication, and expertise that define Highland Park's legacy. It is an exquisite choice for collectors and connoisseurs, representing the pinnacle of the distillery's achievements.

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Tasting Notes

Aroma: The aroma is intensely rich and complex, with layers of deep fruit, mature oak, and a refined hint of Highland Park's signature peat smoke. Notes of dried fruits, dark chocolate, and aged leather are elegantly intertwined with whispers of cinnamon and tobacco, creating an invitingly warm and luxurious bouquet.

Palate: On the palate, Highland Park 40 Year Old unfolds with an extraordinary depth of flavor. It delivers a silky, almost velvety mouthfeel, with a sophisticated blend of dark chocolate, dried figs, and a subtle smokiness. The age of the whisky lends it a remarkable smoothness, with each sip revealing new dimensions of spices, oak, and a hint of citrus zest.

Finish: The finish is long, lingering, and supremely satisfying. It leaves behind a rich tapestry of flavors, including hints of smoky sweetness, oak, and a gentle, spicy warmth. The experience is one of lasting elegance and profound depth, a true reflection of its exceptional maturity.

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Bottle details

Type	Single Malt Scotch
Brand	Highland Park
Producer	Highland Park Distillery
Origin	Islands, Scotland
Age	40 years
Bottle size	750 ml
Made from	malted barley

Why Liquor Geeks recommends it

This is single malt Scotch from Highland Park Distillery on Orkney, in Scotland's Islands region, carrying a 40-year age statement, and it drinks like four decades of patience. Expect dried figs, dark chocolate and mature oak wrapped in a silky, almost velvety texture, with Highland Park's signature peat smoke kept to a refined thread rather than a bonfire. Leather, cinnamon and tobacco build on the nose, a flicker of citrus zest lifts the palate, and the finish runs long with smoky sweetness and gentle spice. It is not a first bottle of the style. It suits the collector who wants a reference point for very old Island malt, or the drinker marking a milestone with something worth pausing over. We carry it because it shows how smoke, fruit and oak can settle into balance over a very long time, and because a bottle like this deserves to be opened slowly, poured neat, and talked about. Pour it for the people who will notice.

Pairs well with

Dark chocolate truffles — The whisky's own dark chocolate notes meet the truffle's richness while the subtle smoke keeps each bite from feeling heavy.
Dried figs and walnuts — Dried figs on the plate echo the dried fruit and fig at the heart of the palate, and the nuts complement its mature oak.
Milestone anniversary toast — A 40-year whisky with a long, lingering finish fits a moment meant to be savored and remembered.

Questions about this bottle

What does Highland Park 40 Year Old taste like?

The nose layers dried fruit, dark chocolate, aged leather, cinnamon and tobacco over mature oak and a refined hint of peat smoke. The palate is silky and deep, with dark chocolate, dried figs, spice, oak and a touch of citrus zest, followed by a long finish of smoky sweetness and gentle spicy warmth.

How should I drink it?

Neat is the recommended way, so the mature, intricate flavors come through without dilution. If you want to explore further, add just a small drop of water, which can open the whisky up and release more layers of aroma and flavor.

Where is it made and what is it made from?

It is a single malt Scotch whisky made from malted barley at Highland Park Distillery, located in the Orkney Islands, part of Scotland's Islands whisky region. The 40 Year Old reflects the character of that island home, including the distillery's signature peat smoke.

Is this a good gift, and what size is the bottle?

Yes. It comes in a 750 ml bottle and is well suited to marking significant milestones or celebrating major achievements. With its 40-year age statement, it is a meaningful choice for collectors and connoisseurs who appreciate very mature single malt.