Tamdhu 30 Year Old 1987 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing)
- Distillery
- Tamdhu
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 53.9%
- Age
- 30 years
- Price
- £495
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Chocolate, Toasted, Dried Fruit, Vanilla
- Description
- Distilled in July 1987, this Tamdhu spent 30 years resting in a single sherry butt before Hunter Laing released 533 bottles in July 2017 for their Old & Rare Platinum collection. Three decades in sherry wood has built deep amber colour and concentrated dried fruit character.
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Tamdhu 30 Year Old 1987 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) is a 30-year-old single malt from Tamdhu (Scotland), bottled at 53.9% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, chocolate, toasted, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled in July 1987, this Tamdhu spent 30 years resting in a single sherry butt before Hunter Laing released 533 bottles in July 2017 for their Old & Rare Platinum collection. Three decades in sherry wood has built deep amber colour and concentrated dried fruit character.
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