The Cargill 5 Year Old - (Adelphi)
- Distillery
- Adelphi
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended Malt
- ABV
- 57.4%
- Age
- 5 years
- Price
- £89.5
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Fresh Fruit, Vanilla
- Description
- Adelphi's The Cargill is a trans-Pacific blended malt combining spirit from Scotland's Ardnamurchan with New Zealand's Cardrona, honouring William Cargill's 1847 migration that established Scottish settlement in Otago. A rare collaboration that bridges two whisky nations separated by hemispheres.
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ABV
57.4%
Age
5 yr
Style
Blended
Price
£89.5
✦ Neatly Summary
The Cargill 5 Year Old - (Adelphi) is a 5-year-old blended malt from Adelphi (Scotland), bottled at 57.4% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and delicately floral character — malt extract, fresh fruit, vanilla. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Adelphi's The Cargill is a trans-Pacific blended malt combining spirit from Scotland's Ardnamurchan with New Zealand's Cardrona, honouring William Cargill's 1847 migration that established Scottish settlement in Otago. A rare collaboration that bridges two whisky nations separated by hemispheres.
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