Caledonian 30 Year Old 1987 (cask 23478) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
- Distillery
- Caledonian
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Grain
- ABV
- 49.7%
- Age
- 30 years
- Price
- £187.23
- Tasting notes
- Oily, Malt Extract, Vanilla, Toasted, Old Wood
- Description
- Caledonian's final vintage before closure in 1988, this 30-year-old single grain was left undisturbed in a hogshead cask until Signatory's 2017 bottling at cask strength. A rare snapshot of a defunct Lowland grain distillery, limited to just 142 bottles.
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ABV
49.7%
Age
30 yr
Style
Grain
✦ Neatly Summary
Caledonian 30 Year Old 1987 (cask 23478) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is a 30-year-old grain from Caledonian (Scotland), bottled at 49.7% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — oily, malt extract, vanilla, toasted. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Caledonian's final vintage before closure in 1988, this 30-year-old single grain was left undisturbed in a hogshead cask until Signatory's 2017 bottling at cask strength. A rare snapshot of a defunct Lowland grain distillery, limited to just 142 bottles.
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