Dumbarton 55 Year Old 1964 (cask 13767) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Dumbarton
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Grain
- ABV
- 44.6%
- Age
- 55 years
- Price
- £1588.33
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Oily, Tobacco, Leathery, Mossy
- Description
- Dumbarton's closed distillery is represented here by a 55-year-old single grain distilled in 1964 and bottled in 2019, with just 215 bottles produced. This rare Lowland grain offers a window into a distillery that hasn't operated in decades, matured across more than half a century.
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Dumbarton 55 Year Old 1964 (cask 13767) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
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ABV
44.6%
Age
55 yr
Style
Grain
✦ Neatly Summary
Dumbarton 55 Year Old 1964 (cask 13767) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 55-year-old grain from Dumbarton (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 44.6% ABV. Expect oaky, floral and gentle spice character — old wood, oily, tobacco, leathery. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Dumbarton's closed distillery is represented here by a 55-year-old single grain distilled in 1964 and bottled in 2019, with just 215 bottles produced. This rare Lowland grain offers a window into a distillery that hasn't operated in decades, matured across more than half a century.
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