Macduff 15 Year Old 1998 (cask 584807) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
- Distillery
- Macduff
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 55.1%
- Age
- 15 years
- Price
- £72.96
- Tasting notes
- Toasted, New Wood, Vanilla, Fresh Fruit, Oily
- Description
- This 15-year-old Macduff was finished in small octave casks, which accelerate wood interaction through their greater surface-to-volume ratio, intensifying the whisky's flavour extraction during its final maturation stage.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Macduff 15 Year Old 1998 (cask 584807) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) is a 15-year-old single malt from Macduff (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 55.1% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, oaky and sweet character — toasted, new wood, vanilla, fresh fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
This 15-year-old Macduff was finished in small octave casks, which accelerate wood interaction through their greater surface-to-volume ratio, intensifying the whisky's flavour extraction during its final maturation stage.
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