Caol Ila 20 Year Old | 150th AnniversaryIslay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery Bottling 70cl 57. 68% A 20 year old Caol Ila bottled in 1996 for their 150th Anniversary. This cask strength whisky is an excellent example and fitting tribute to the skill of all the people who have worked there over the years. These were never available to the general public but given out to members of staff.

This is batch 2 of the Benromach 35-year-old from 2016

Country Scotland Region Lowland Distilled Year 1983

salt heavy green peat tones with lots of tar

Distillery Blair Athol

Country Scotland Region Speyside Cask Type Sherry Butts & Bourbon Hogshead Distilled Year 1966

fulsome fruit bomb

the distillery closed in 1993 under United Distillers

Mature oak endures on the finish

wood and spice complexities with gentle notes of minerals

This is a 1979 bourbon barrel of some of Benriach's fantastic peated make that seems to have been produced sporadically (and quietly) for the past 35 years or so

Age 21 Bottle Size 70cl ABV 43% Pre-Owned

epitomising the Ballantine's virtues of balance