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    7. Douglas Laing Whisky

    Probably Speyside's Finest Distillery 40 Year Old 1968 (cask 5047) - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) 70cl Whisky

    Scotland • 70cl • 50%
    Product details
    Style

    Single Malt

    Country

    Scotland

    Distillery/BrandDouglas Laing Whisky
    Age40 Year Old Whisky
    Distillation Date

    1 Nov 1968

    Bottling Date

    1 Mar 2009

    Cask Number

    5047

    Maturation

    Sherry

    Probably Speyside's Finest Distillery 40 Year Old 1968 (cask 5047) - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)

    An Old Malt Cask independent bottling from back when it was Douglas Laing behind the series (it's now released by Hunter Laing after the company was split). The whisky itself is from an undisclosed distillery - Probably Speyside's Finest Distillery, according to Douglas Laing. It was matured in a single cask for 40 years, from November 1968 to March 2009, when it was bottled at 50% ABV with 361 bottles produced.

    Tasting Note by The Producer

    Nose

    Dryly spiced, citric - Lightly smoky and okay.

    Palate

    Still spiced and warm/fruity.

    Finish

    Still lightly smoked/oaked + Coffee grinds + Tobacco

    Allergy Information

    This product does not contain any notifiable allergens
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    £399.95

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