Auchroisk 23 Year Old 1990 (The Whisky Club)
- Distillery
- Auchroisk
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 44%
- Age
- 22 years
- Price
- £73.95
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Honey, Vanilla, Old Wood, Nutty
- Description
- Auchroisk's 1990 vintage spent 22 years in cask before independent bottling, representing the Speyside distillery's refined and elegant house style. Expect the typical Speyside profile of honey, orchard fruit, and subtle oak influence developed over two decades of maturation. The extended aging would have softened the spirit's youth while adding depth and complexity through wood interaction. A classic example of mature Speyside character, best appreciated by enthusiasts seeking the distillery's traditional flavor without heavy peat influence.
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Auchroisk 23 Year Old 1990 (The Whisky Club) is a 22-year-old single malt from Auchroisk (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 44% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — malt extract, honey, vanilla, old wood. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A premium pour worth the price.
Auchroisk's 1990 vintage spent 22 years in cask before independent bottling, representing the Speyside distillery's refined and elegant house style. Expect the typical Speyside profile of honey, orchard fruit, and subtle oak influence developed over two decades of maturation. The extended aging would have softened the spirit's youth while adding depth and complexity through wood interaction. A classic example of mature Speyside character, best appreciated by enthusiasts seeking the distillery's traditional flavor without heavy peat influence.
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