The Royal Household / Bot.1980s Blended Scotch Whisky
- Distillery
- The Royal Household
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £550
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Vanilla, Honey
- Description
- The Royal Household is a James Buchanan blended Scotch from the 1980s, bottled at 40% ABV and exceptionally rare in surviving bottles. As a vintage blend from four decades past, it offers a snapshot of commercial Scottish whisky composition from that era. A historical curiosity for blended whisky collectors rather than a contemporary tasting benchmark.
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✦ Neatly Summary
The Royal Household / Bot.1980s Blended Scotch Whisky is a from The Royal Household (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect richly sweet, delicately floral and lightly fruity character — malt extract, vanilla, honey. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
The Royal Household is a James Buchanan blended Scotch from the 1980s, bottled at 40% ABV and exceptionally rare in surviving bottles. As a vintage blend from four decades past, it offers a snapshot of commercial Scottish whisky composition from that era. A historical curiosity for blended whisky collectors rather than a contemporary tasting benchmark.
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