SECRET ORKNEY 2010 1st fill sherry 100 Proof Signatory Vintage

Behind this enigmatic name lies an iconic Orkney single malt, distilled in 2010 and matured for 14 years in oloroso sherry butts. Bottled at 57.1% ABV, in keeping with traditional British “100 Proof” or Navy Strength, this single malt delivers an expressive and full-bodied profile. Sherry-led yet finely balanced, it showcases floral richness, gentle smoke, honeyed sweetness and ripe stone fruit, offering depth and intensity without sacrificing elegance. This release invites drinkers to experience Orkney character in its most powerful and uncompromising form.

Orkney is home to one of Scotland’s most historic distilleries, founded in 1798 and revered for its distinctive balance of honeyed sweetness, aromatic peat and coastal influence. While the distillery remains unnamed on the label, its unmistakable house style shines through. The cool maritime climate of the islands plays a crucial role in shaping a whisky of remarkable balance, where gentle smoke and floral notes coexist seamlessly with rich maturation character.

This bottling comes from Signatory Vintage, one of Scotland’s most respected independent bottlers, renowned for its transparency, natural presentation and exceptional cask selection. The 100 Proof series revives the historic Navy Strength tradition, showcasing whiskies bottled at 57.1% ABV to preserve maximum flavour intensity. Each release highlights the distillery’s character while reflecting Signatory’s deep expertise in long-term sherry cask maturation, making this range a favourite among collectors and seasoned whisky drinkers.