Cardhu 12 Year Old
- Distillery
- Cardhu
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £41.5
- Community rating
- 4.47 / 5 (112 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Honey, Vanilla, Toasted, Malt Extract, Fresh Fruit
- Description
- Speyside brings you the Cardhu 12 Year Old, a single malt with a 40% ABV, loved for its 'Honey' and 'Vanilla' notes. Fans note its 'Toasted' elements, balanced by 'Malt Extract'. 112 reviews paint a vivid picture of its consistent quality, making it a fine representation of its region. At £41.5, it might be a classic Speyside value or just another in the lineup.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Cardhu 12 Year Old is a 12-year-old single malt from Cardhu (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Rated 4.5/5 by the community. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — honey, vanilla, toasted, malt extract. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. Good value for the quality offered.
Speyside brings you the Cardhu 12 Year Old, a single malt with a 40% ABV, loved for its 'Honey' and 'Vanilla' notes. Fans note its 'Toasted' elements, balanced by 'Malt Extract'. 112 reviews paint a vivid picture of its consistent quality, making it a fine representation of its region. At £41.5, it might be a classic Speyside value or just another in the lineup.
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