Knappogue Castle 24 Year Old 1997 (cask 87601) - Ex Libris Wind Of Spices
- Distillery
- Knappogue Castle
- Region
- Country
- Ireland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 54.4%
- Age
- 24 years
- Price
- £415
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Nutty, Old Wood
- Description
- This 1997 Knappogue Castle single malt spent 24 years in sherry cask, bottled at cask strength (54.4% ABV) as part of La Maison du Whisky's Ex Libris range. Irish single malt matured this long in sherry delivers the rich, spiced character the country is known for with added complexity from extended wood influence.
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Knappogue Castle 24 Year Old 1997 (cask 87601) - Ex Libris Wind Of Spices is a 24-year-old single malt from Knappogue Castle (Ireland), bottled at 54.4% ABV. Expect fruity, oaky and sweet character — sherried, dried fruit, nutty, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
This 1997 Knappogue Castle single malt spent 24 years in sherry cask, bottled at cask strength (54.4% ABV) as part of La Maison du Whisky's Ex Libris range. Irish single malt matured this long in sherry delivers the rich, spiced character the country is known for with added complexity from extended wood influence.
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