North British 27 Year Old 1988 (cask 55816) - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
- Distillery
- North British
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Grain
- ABV
- 55.5%
- Age
- 27 years
- Price
- £72.95
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Vanilla, Honey, Toasted
- Description
- 27 years in the cask for North British means plenty of 'Old Wood' character. At 55.5% ABV, it packs a punch with 'Vanilla' and 'Honey' notes. Priced at £72.95, could be worth the risk for those who like it 'Toasted'.
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North British 27 Year Old 1988 (cask 55816) - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
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ABV
55.5%
Age
27 yr
Style
Grain
Price
£72.95
✦ Neatly Summary
North British 27 Year Old 1988 (cask 55816) - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is a 27-year-old grain from North British (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 55.5% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — old wood, vanilla, honey, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
27 years in the cask for North British means plenty of 'Old Wood' character. At 55.5% ABV, it packs a punch with 'Vanilla' and 'Honey' notes. Priced at £72.95, could be worth the risk for those who like it 'Toasted'.
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