Linkwood 21 Year Old 1991 (cask 762990) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
- Distillery
- Linkwood
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 50.8%
- Age
- 21 years
- Price
- £103.26
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Old Wood, Toasted
- Description
- Linkwood's 21-year-old underwent secondary maturation in a 50-litre octave cask, intensifying wood influence over its two-decade aging. This Duncan Taylor release of just 64 bottles represents rare, heavily-wood-marked Speyside.
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Linkwood 21 Year Old 1991 (cask 762990) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) is a 21-year-old single malt from Linkwood (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 50.8% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, chocolate, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Linkwood's 21-year-old underwent secondary maturation in a 50-litre octave cask, intensifying wood influence over its two-decade aging. This Duncan Taylor release of just 64 bottles represents rare, heavily-wood-marked Speyside.
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