Bladnoch 20 Year Old 2001 (cask 3244) - Oloroso Hogshead
- Distillery
- Bladnoch
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46.8%
- Age
- 20 years
- Price
- £499
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Nutty, Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Toasted
- Description
- Bladnoch's 2001 vintage spent over two decades in an oloroso hogshead, yielding just 164 bottles at 46.8% ABV from this single cask. The sherry maturation enriches the Lowland distillery's typically delicate character with deeper, dried-fruit complexity.
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Bladnoch 20 Year Old 2001 (cask 3244) - Oloroso Hogshead is a 20-year-old single malt from Bladnoch (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 46.8% ABV. Expect fruity, oaky and sweet character — sherried, nutty, old wood, dried fruit. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Bladnoch's 2001 vintage spent over two decades in an oloroso hogshead, yielding just 164 bottles at 46.8% ABV from this single cask. The sherry maturation enriches the Lowland distillery's typically delicate character with deeper, dried-fruit complexity.
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