Braeval 20 Year Old 1997 (cask 12399) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Braeval (AKA Braes of Glenlivet)
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 51.5%
- Age
- 20 years
- Price
- £99.95
- Community rating
- 4.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Old Wood, Tobacco
- Description
- Braeval's 20-year single cask matured entirely in a refill sherry butt, bottled in 2018 at 51.5% ABV by Douglas Laing for the Old Particular range. A rare Speyside expression from the closed Braes of Glenlivet distillery, with only 652 bottles released.
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Braeval (AKA Braes of Glenlivet)
Braeval 20 Year Old 1997 (cask 12399) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
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Braeval 20 Year Old 1997 (cask 12399) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 20-year-old single malt from Braeval (AKA Braes of Glenlivet) (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 51.5% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, old wood, tobacco. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Braeval's 20-year single cask matured entirely in a refill sherry butt, bottled in 2018 at 51.5% ABV by Douglas Laing for the Old Particular range. A rare Speyside expression from the closed Braes of Glenlivet distillery, with only 652 bottles released.
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