Coleburn 1981 - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon and MacPhail)

(70cl, 43%)

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Insider knowledge: Coleburn 1981 - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon and MacPhail) whisky is named whisky by virtue of the fact it's from Scotland. If distilled in America the spelling would be Coleburn 1981 - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon and MacPhail) whiskey, as opposed to whisky.

Coleburn 1981 Bottling Note

A 27 year old bottling from Gordon and MacPhail's Connoisseur's Choice range, single malts from the Coleburn distillery are decidedly rare and this refill sherry matured expression is a wonderful example.

Coleburn 1981 Tasting Note

The nose is quite rich with a fruity character. There is a tartness with a citric acidity with racy zestiness. There are notes of walnut and fragrant wood oils, hints of various conserves and dried fruits with chewy sultanas. The palate is of medium-body with a silken ...more

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Coleburn 1981 details

Country

(Scotch Whisky)

Region

(Speyside Whisky)

Distillery

(Coleburn)

Bottler

(Gordon and MacPhail)

Distillation Date

(1981)

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Reviews of the Coleburn 1981 - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon and MacPhail)

James Taylor

Rating (0.5)

Tried this a couple of weeks back, I have to say avoid this particular one. For a 27 year old malt, it tastes very mediocre, a taste akin to a 8 year old blended Bells. A word of caution: if you see a 27 year old Whiskey for less than £100, it's probably not worth it.

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