Craigellachie 8 Year Old 2006 - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
- Distillery
- Craigellachie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 64.1%
- Age
- 8 years
- Price
- £69.95
- Community rating
- 3.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Leathery, Sherried, Nutty, Oily, Smokey
- Description
- This 8-year-old Craigellachie, distilled in 2006 and bottled from a single refill sherry cask at natural cask strength (64.1%), showcases the distillery's signature meaty character and traditional worm tub condensers—complex and full-bodied for its age, with just 83 bottles produced.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Craigellachie 8 Year Old 2006 - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is a 8-year-old single malt from Craigellachie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 64.1% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and sweet character — leathery, sherried, nutty, oily. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
This 8-year-old Craigellachie, distilled in 2006 and bottled from a single refill sherry cask at natural cask strength (64.1%), showcases the distillery's signature meaty character and traditional worm tub condensers—complex and full-bodied for its age, with just 83 bottles produced.
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