Fettercairn 27 Year Old 1988 (cask 1996) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
- Distillery
- Fettercairn
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 58.4%
- Age
- 27 years
- Price
- £94.25
- Tasting notes
- Toasted, Malt Extract, Honey, Vanilla, Old Wood
- Description
- Fettercairn's 27-year maturation in a single hogshead from December 1988 showcases the Highland distillery's waxy, orchard-fruit character fully developed over three decades. Bottled at cask strength by Signatory in 2016, this limited release of 261 bottles represents a rare window into the distillery's pre-1990s spirit.
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Fettercairn 27 Year Old 1988 (cask 1996) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is a 27-year-old single malt from Fettercairn (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 58.4% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — toasted, malt extract, honey, vanilla. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Fettercairn's 27-year maturation in a single hogshead from December 1988 showcases the Highland distillery's waxy, orchard-fruit character fully developed over three decades. Bottled at cask strength by Signatory in 2016, this limited release of 261 bottles represents a rare window into the distillery's pre-1990s spirit.
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