Clynelish 17 Year Old / Bot.1998 / Manager's Dram Highland Whisky
- Distillery
- Clynelish
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £2500
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Citric, Dried Fruit, Honey, Leathery
- Description
- Bottled in 1998 at cask strength, this Manager's Dram captures Clynelish's signature waxy texture alongside caramelised stone fruits, dried ginger, and citrus peel from its sherry cask maturation. The 1980s distillate developed elegantly over 17 years, balancing fruit-forward richness with the distillery's distinctive coastal minerality. A curated selection that showcases Clynelish at its most refined and complex.
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Clynelish 17 Year Old / Bot.1998 / Manager's Dram Highland Whisky is a from Clynelish (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, citric, dried fruit, honey. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Bottled in 1998 at cask strength, this Manager's Dram captures Clynelish's signature waxy texture alongside caramelised stone fruits, dried ginger, and citrus peel from its sherry cask maturation. The 1980s distillate developed elegantly over 17 years, balancing fruit-forward richness with the distillery's distinctive coastal minerality. A curated selection that showcases Clynelish at its most refined and complex.
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