Dumbarton 32 Year Old 1986 (cask #1852-73497) - Claxton's
- Distillery
- Dumbarton
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Grain
- ABV
- 57.1%
- Age
- 32 years
- Price
- £121.55
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Vanilla, Nutty, Sandy
- Description
- A rare release from the closed Dumbarton distillery—this 32-year-old grain whisky distilled in August 1986 matured in a single bourbon barrel and was bottled by Claxton's at cask strength with just 96 bottles. Grain whisky of this age and provenance is increasingly difficult to find.
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ABV
57.1%
Age
32 yr
Style
Grain
✦ Neatly Summary
Dumbarton 32 Year Old 1986 (cask #1852-73497) - Claxton's is a 32-year-old grain from Dumbarton (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 57.1% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — old wood, vanilla, nutty, sandy. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
A rare release from the closed Dumbarton distillery—this 32-year-old grain whisky distilled in August 1986 matured in a single bourbon barrel and was bottled by Claxton's at cask strength with just 96 bottles. Grain whisky of this age and provenance is increasingly difficult to find.
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