Fettercairn 17 Year Old 1997 - First Cask
- Distillery
- Fettercairn
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 17 years
- Price
- £175
- Tasting notes
- Honey, Malt Extract, Vanilla, Toasted, Old Wood
- Description
- Fettercairn distilled in 1997 and aged 17 years in hogshead casks before bottling at 46% ABV by First Cask. A Highland single malt from this often-overlooked distillery, reflecting nearly two decades of maturation.
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Fettercairn 17 Year Old 1997 - First Cask is a 17-year-old single malt from Fettercairn (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — honey, malt extract, vanilla, toasted. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Fettercairn distilled in 1997 and aged 17 years in hogshead casks before bottling at 46% ABV by First Cask. A Highland single malt from this often-overlooked distillery, reflecting nearly two decades of maturation.
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