Carsebridge 42 Year Old 1973 (cask 11848) - The Sovereign (Hunter Laing)
- Distillery
- Carsebridge
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Grain
- ABV
- 48.9%
- Age
- 42 years
- Price
- £235.06
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Vanilla, Honey, Nutty
- Description
- A 42-year-old single grain from the closed Carsebridge distillery, distilled in 1973 and matured in a refill hogshead before bottling in 2015 by Hunter Laing. Only 221 bottles were produced, making this a rare Lowland grain whisky from a lost distillery.
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ABV
48.9%
Age
42 yr
Style
Grain
✦ Neatly Summary
Carsebridge 42 Year Old 1973 (cask 11848) - The Sovereign (Hunter Laing) is a 42-year-old grain from Carsebridge (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 48.9% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — old wood, vanilla, honey, nutty. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
A 42-year-old single grain from the closed Carsebridge distillery, distilled in 1973 and matured in a refill hogshead before bottling in 2015 by Hunter Laing. Only 221 bottles were produced, making this a rare Lowland grain whisky from a lost distillery.
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