Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 15251) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Craigellachie
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48.4%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £65.95
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Fresh Fruit, Malt Extract, Toasted
- Description
- Craigellachie 2009 spent 12 years in a single ex-bourbon hogshead before Douglas Laing's Old Particular series released it in 2021, yielding 314 bottles. Craigellachie's waxy, oily character and subtle sulphury notes are balanced by the clean maturation profile of refill bourbon oak.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Craigellachie 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 15251) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 12-year-old single malt from Craigellachie (Scotland), bottled at 48.4% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — vanilla, honey, fresh fruit, malt extract. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A premium pour worth the price.
Craigellachie 2009 spent 12 years in a single ex-bourbon hogshead before Douglas Laing's Old Particular series released it in 2021, yielding 314 bottles. Craigellachie's waxy, oily character and subtle sulphury notes are balanced by the clean maturation profile of refill bourbon oak.
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