Clynelish 14 Year Old 2004 (casks 800229 & 800233) - Chieftain's (Ian Macleod)
- Distillery
- Clynelish
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 14 years
- Price
- £75.95
- Tasting notes
- Leathery, Oily, Honey, Vanilla, Old Wood
- Description
- Clynelish's 14-year-old, distilled in June 2004 and independently bottled by Ian Macleod in May 2019, develops the distillery's characteristic waxy, oily texture during maturation in bourbon barrels. Only 404 bottles were released, offering the Highland distillery's signature coastal-touched, slightly sulphury character.
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Clynelish 14 Year Old 2004 (casks 800229 & 800233) - Chieftain's (Ian Macleod) is a 14-year-old single malt from Clynelish (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect richly sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — leathery, oily, honey, vanilla. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A premium pour worth the price.
Clynelish's 14-year-old, distilled in June 2004 and independently bottled by Ian Macleod in May 2019, develops the distillery's characteristic waxy, oily texture during maturation in bourbon barrels. Only 404 bottles were released, offering the Highland distillery's signature coastal-touched, slightly sulphury character.
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