Lochside 1981 / Bot.2010 / Sherry Cask Highland Whisky
- Distillery
- Lochside
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £1100
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Old Wood, Nutty, Leathery, Dried Fruit
- Description
- This 1981 Lochside, matured in a single Oloroso sherry cask and bottled by The Whisky Exchange in 2010 at 29 years old, represents old-school Highland sherried character still remarkably fresh. Water opens up layers of nuttiness, oak, and waxy fruit that reward patient exploration. A serious drinker's whisky for those with the time and inclination to unlock its full complexity.
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Lochside 1981 / Bot.2010 / Sherry Cask Highland Whisky is a from Lochside (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect fruity, oaky and sweet character — sherried, old wood, nutty, leathery. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
This 1981 Lochside, matured in a single Oloroso sherry cask and bottled by The Whisky Exchange in 2010 at 29 years old, represents old-school Highland sherried character still remarkably fresh. Water opens up layers of nuttiness, oak, and waxy fruit that reward patient exploration. A serious drinker's whisky for those with the time and inclination to unlock its full complexity.
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