Speyburn 26 Year Old 1980 Cask 110 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
- Distillery
- Speyburn
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 61.3%
- Age
- 26 years
- Price
- £66.45
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Honey, Malt Extract, Toasted, Dried Fruit
- Description
- Speyburn's 1980 vintage spent 26 years in a single refill butt before Signatory bottled it at cask strength in 2006, yielding just 598 bottles. Decades in refill wood preserve the distillery's character while allowing subtle oxidation to deepen complexity. The mature palate shows dried fruit, fine oak integration, and a waxy texture typical of well-aged Speyside. A window into the distillery's historical style for collectors of vintage single casks.
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Speyburn 26 Year Old 1980 Cask 110 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is a 26-year-old single malt from Speyburn (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 61.3% ABV. Expect oaky, sweet and fruity character — old wood, honey, malt extract, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Speyburn's 1980 vintage spent 26 years in a single refill butt before Signatory bottled it at cask strength in 2006, yielding just 598 bottles. Decades in refill wood preserve the distillery's character while allowing subtle oxidation to deepen complexity. The mature palate shows dried fruit, fine oak integration, and a waxy texture typical of well-aged Speyside. A window into the distillery's historical style for collectors of vintage single casks.
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