Garnheath 47 Year Old 1974 (cask 14618) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Garnheath
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Grain
- ABV
- 44.5%
- Age
- 47 years
- Price
- £395.95
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Malt Extract, Honey, Leathery
- Description
- A rare glimpse of Garnheath, the closed Lowland distillery, matured for 47 years in a refill barrel from February 1974 to March 2021. Douglas Laing's Xtra Old Particular series released just 124 bottles of this historic grain whisky.
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ABV
44.5%
Age
47 yr
Style
Grain
✦ Neatly Summary
Garnheath 47 Year Old 1974 (cask 14618) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 47-year-old grain from Garnheath (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 44.5% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — old wood, malt extract, honey, leathery. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
A rare glimpse of Garnheath, the closed Lowland distillery, matured for 47 years in a refill barrel from February 1974 to March 2021. Douglas Laing's Xtra Old Particular series released just 124 bottles of this historic grain whisky.
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