Macduff 25 Year Old 1997 (cask 17100) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Macduff
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 52.5%
- Age
- 25 years
- Price
- £417
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Sherried, Dried Fruit, Leathery, Nutty
- Description
- Macduff's 25-year maturation from 1997 to 2023 in a single refill hogshead has produced a complex Highland single malt now released by Douglas Laing as part of their Xtra Old Particular series. Bottled at cask strength, this limited release of 280 bottles captures a quarter-century of subtle oak interaction.
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Macduff 25 Year Old 1997 (cask 17100) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 25-year-old single malt from Macduff (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 52.5% ABV. Expect fruity, oaky and sweet character — old wood, sherried, dried fruit, leathery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Macduff's 25-year maturation from 1997 to 2023 in a single refill hogshead has produced a complex Highland single malt now released by Douglas Laing as part of their Xtra Old Particular series. Bottled at cask strength, this limited release of 280 bottles captures a quarter-century of subtle oak interaction.
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