SMWS 19.38 19 Year Old 1985
- Distillery
- Glen Garioch
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 52.9%
- Age
- 19 years
- Price
- £295
- Tasting notes
- Fragant, Hay-like, Fresh Fruit, Old Wood
- Description
- 19 years old, bottled in 1985 by SMWS, hits 52.9% ABV. £295.0 is a hefty tag for something 'Fresh Fruit' fans might enjoy. Old wood, new price.
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SMWS 19.38 19 Year Old 1985 is a 19-year-old single malt from Glen Garioch (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 52.9% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, floral and oaky character — fragant, hay-like, fresh fruit, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
19 years old, bottled in 1985 by SMWS, hits 52.9% ABV. £295.0 is a hefty tag for something 'Fresh Fruit' fans might enjoy. Old wood, new price.
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