Linkwood 21 Year Old 1996 (cask 8227) - Celebration of the Cask (Càrn Mòr)
- Distillery
- Linkwood
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 44%
- Age
- 21 years
- Price
- £134.03
- Tasting notes
- Honey, Vanilla, Malt Extract, Old Wood, Toasted
- Description
- Distilled in October 1996 and bottled at natural cask strength in January 2018 after 21 years in an ex-bourbon hogshead, this Speyside single malt from Linkwood is one of 108 numbered bottles from Càrn Mòr's Celebration of the Cask series.
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Linkwood 21 Year Old 1996 (cask 8227) - Celebration of the Cask (Càrn Mòr) is a 21-year-old single malt from Linkwood (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 44% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — honey, vanilla, malt extract, old wood. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled in October 1996 and bottled at natural cask strength in January 2018 after 21 years in an ex-bourbon hogshead, this Speyside single malt from Linkwood is one of 108 numbered bottles from Càrn Mòr's Celebration of the Cask series.
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