{"id":80314,"date":"2025-05-22T12:24:45","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T11:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/?p=80314"},"modified":"2025-05-22T12:24:45","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T11:24:45","slug":"the-dalmore-unveils-luminary-no-3-17-year-old-in-collaboration-with-foster-partners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/the-dalmore-unveils-luminary-no-3-17-year-old-in-collaboration-with-foster-partners\/","title":{"rendered":"THE DALMORE unveils Luminary No.3 17 year old, in collaboration with Foster &#038; Partners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dalmore Luminary No.3 2025 edition single malt aged 17 years has been launched &#8211; created in collaboration with Scotland&#8217;s design museum, V&amp;A Dundee and Ben Dobbin of Foster &amp; Partners architects. Elegantly housed in a bespoke presentation case.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nThe Dalmore Master Whisky Makers, Gregg Glass and Richard Paterson OBE collaborated with Ben Dobbin of Foster + Partners architects to conceive this limited edition release of 20,000 bottles globally. Aged 17 Years, this single malt whisky is a celebration of our multi-cask maturation expertise.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Whisky Making Artistry<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From initial maturation in American White Oak ex-Bourbon barrels, Luminary No.3 has been finished in a bold combination of seven cask types, including both vintage and aged Calvados, rare Matusalem Sherry, rare Apostoles Sherry, select red wine casks from Bordeaux and Ch\u00e2teauneuf-du-Pape and fully matured American White Oak.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Aroma<\/strong><br \/>\nVibrant orchard character leads on to Madagascan vanilla and cinnamon, with delicate rose water top notes<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Palate<\/strong><br \/>\nRich butterscotch. red apples, tarte tatin, dark cacao, re liquorice, and soft wood spices, elevated by notes of cardamom, Seville oranges, and green tea<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Finish<\/strong><br \/>\nDried apricots, ripe blackberries, fresh baked brioche, and soft lingering cassia bark<\/p>\n<p>The 2025 Edition of The Luminary Series is created by acclaimed architect Ben Dobbin, Senior Partner at Foster + Partners, in partnership with The Dalmore\u2019s award-winning Master Whisky Maker Gregg Glass, and with the support and expertise of Master Distiller Richard Paterson OBE.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This edition is limited to 20,000 bottles, and presented in special-edition packaging designed by Ben and his team at Foster + Partners.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/dalmore_luminaries_3_web_0001-1.jpg\"><img data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/dalmore_luminaries_3_web_0001-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/dalmore_luminaries_3_web_0001-1-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/dalmore_luminaries_3_web_0001-1-480x600.jpg 480w\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/dalmore_luminaries_3_web_0001-1.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-80315 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"\"    sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-80315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/dalmore_luminaries_3_web_0001-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/dalmore_luminaries_3_web_0001-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/dalmore_luminaries_3_web_0001-1-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/dalmore_luminaries_3_web_0001-1-480x600.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dalmore Luminary No.3 2025 edition single malt aged 17 years has been launched &#8211; 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