North British 25 Year Old 1991 (cask 5913019) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
- Distillery
- North British
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Grain
- ABV
- 52.8%
- Age
- 25 years
- Price
- £154.96
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Old Wood, Toasted, Oily
- Description
- North British grain distilled in 1991 and aged 25 years before a final 9-month finishing period in an octave cask, this Duncan Taylor release pushes grain whisky into complex, mature territory. An extremely limited outturn of 55 bottles.
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ABV
52.8%
Age
25 yr
Style
Grain
✦ Neatly Summary
North British 25 Year Old 1991 (cask 5913019) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) is a 25-year-old grain from North British (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 52.8% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — vanilla, honey, old wood, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
North British grain distilled in 1991 and aged 25 years before a final 9-month finishing period in an octave cask, this Duncan Taylor release pushes grain whisky into complex, mature territory. An extremely limited outturn of 55 bottles.
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