Compass Box Celestial - The Extinct Blends Quartet
- Distillery
- Compass Box
- Region
- Other Scotch
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended
- ABV
- 50%
- Price
- £283.95
- Tasting notes
- Honey, Vanilla, Malt Extract, Toasted, Old Wood
- Description
- Celestial is Compass Box's final release in the Extinct Blends Quartet, recreating the character of a 1950s–60s blended Scotch from one of whisky's founding pioneers. The blend marries Islay peat and Speyside sweetness.
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ABV
50%
Age
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Style
Blended
Price
£283.95
✦ Neatly Summary
Compass Box Celestial - The Extinct Blends Quartet is a blended from Compass Box (Other Scotch, Scotland), bottled at 50% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — honey, vanilla, malt extract, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Celestial is Compass Box's final release in the Extinct Blends Quartet, recreating the character of a 1950s–60s blended Scotch from one of whisky's founding pioneers. The blend marries Islay peat and Speyside sweetness.
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