North British 26 Year Old 1989 (cask 11372) - The Sovereign (Hunter Laing)
- Distillery
- North British
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Grain
- ABV
- 63.1%
- Age
- 26 years
- Price
- £95.96
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Malt Extract, Old Wood
- Description
- A North British grain distilled in 1989 and aged for over 26 years in a refill hogshead, bottled at a robust 63.1% ABV by Hunter Laing. This Sovereign collection release demonstrates the depth achievable in older Lowland grains, with only 199 bottles produced.
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ABV
63.1%
Age
26 yr
Style
Grain
✦ Neatly Summary
North British 26 Year Old 1989 (cask 11372) - The Sovereign (Hunter Laing) is a 26-year-old grain from North British (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 63.1% ABV. Expect richly sweet, heavily oaked and gentle spice character — vanilla, honey, malt extract, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
A North British grain distilled in 1989 and aged for over 26 years in a refill hogshead, bottled at a robust 63.1% ABV by Hunter Laing. This Sovereign collection release demonstrates the depth achievable in older Lowland grains, with only 199 bottles produced.
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