Linkwood 26 Year Old 1984 Cask 5269 (Adelphi)
- Distillery
- Linkwood
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 53.2%
- Age
- 26 years
- Price
- £104.95
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Sherried, Nutty, Dried Fruit, Toasted
- Description
- Distilled at Linkwood in 1984 and aged 26 years in cask 5269, this single cask Speyside malt was bottled at cask strength by Adelphi in 2011, yielding 216 bottles. A mature expression from one of Scotland's quieter distilleries, defined by extended wood influence.
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Linkwood 26 Year Old 1984 Cask 5269 (Adelphi) is a 26-year-old single malt from Linkwood (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 53.2% ABV. Expect fruity, oaky and sweet character — old wood, sherried, nutty, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Distilled at Linkwood in 1984 and aged 26 years in cask 5269, this single cask Speyside malt was bottled at cask strength by Adelphi in 2011, yielding 216 bottles. A mature expression from one of Scotland's quieter distilleries, defined by extended wood influence.
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