Clynelish 19 Year Old 1995 (cask 908605) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
- Distillery
- Clynelish
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 54.8%
- Age
- 19 years
- Price
- £105.85
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Honey, Old Wood, Vanilla
- Description
- Distilled at Clynelish in 1995 and finished in a tiny sherry octave cask before bottling at 54.8% ABV, this 19-year-old Highland malt benefited from the heightened wood interaction that small cask maturation provides. Duncan Taylor released only 88 bottles of this richly sherried expression.
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Clynelish 19 Year Old 1995 (cask 908605) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) is a 19-year-old single malt from Clynelish (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 54.8% ABV. Expect richly sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, honey, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Distilled at Clynelish in 1995 and finished in a tiny sherry octave cask before bottling at 54.8% ABV, this 19-year-old Highland malt benefited from the heightened wood interaction that small cask maturation provides. Duncan Taylor released only 88 bottles of this richly sherried expression.
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