Rock Island's Finest 6 Year Old 2017 (cask 18254) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Rock Island
- Region
- Island
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48.4%
- Age
- 6 years
- Price
- £38.88
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Oily, Kippery, Leathery, Hay-like
- Description
- Douglas Laing's Old Particular bottling shines with Rock Island's Finest 6 Year Old, cask 18254. With an ABV of 48.4%, one might find comments about its 'Oily' and 'Kippery' nature intriguing.
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Rock Island's Finest 6 Year Old 2017 (cask 18254) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 6-year-old single malt from Rock Island (Island, Scotland), bottled at 48.4% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and spicy character — smokey, oily, kippery, leathery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Good value for the quality offered.
Douglas Laing's Old Particular bottling shines with Rock Island's Finest 6 Year Old, cask 18254. With an ABV of 48.4%, one might find comments about its 'Oily' and 'Kippery' nature intriguing.
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