Speyburn 15 Year Old 2008 (cask 552) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail)
- Distillery
- Speyburn
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 60.2%
- Age
- 15 years
- Price
- £115.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Toasted, Nutty
- Description
- Speyburn's 2008 vintage spent 15 years in first-fill sherry butt before bottling at cask strength (60.2% ABV) by Gordon & MacPhail. This single-cask release from Speyside offers the intensity and complexity of sherried maturation, with 644 bottles produced.
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Speyburn 15 Year Old 2008 (cask 552) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail) is a 15-year-old single malt from Speyburn (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 60.2% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, chocolate, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Speyburn's 2008 vintage spent 15 years in first-fill sherry butt before bottling at cask strength (60.2% ABV) by Gordon & MacPhail. This single-cask release from Speyside offers the intensity and complexity of sherried maturation, with 644 bottles produced.
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