Carsebridge 45 Year Old 1973 (cask 15566) - The Sovereign (Hunter Laing)
- Distillery
- Carsebridge
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Grain
- ABV
- 47.7%
- Age
- 45 years
- Price
- £268.75
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Oily, Nutty, Toasted, Vanilla
- Description
- A single grain from the long-closed Carsebridge distillery, distilled in 1973 and matured for 45 years in refill wood. Bottled at cask strength without chill filtration by Hunter Laing in 2018, this is an increasingly rare window into Lowland grain production from the pre-closure era.
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ABV
47.7%
Age
45 yr
Style
Grain
✦ Neatly Summary
Carsebridge 45 Year Old 1973 (cask 15566) - The Sovereign (Hunter Laing) is a 45-year-old grain from Carsebridge (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 47.7% ABV. Expect oaky, sweet and gentle spice character — old wood, oily, nutty, toasted. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
A single grain from the long-closed Carsebridge distillery, distilled in 1973 and matured for 45 years in refill wood. Bottled at cask strength without chill filtration by Hunter Laing in 2018, this is an increasingly rare window into Lowland grain production from the pre-closure era.
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