Big Peat 25 Year Old - The Gold Edition
- Distillery
- Big Peat
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended Malt
- ABV
- 52.1%
- Age
- 25 years
- Price
- £175
- Community rating
- 4.50 / 5 (4 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Leathery
- Description
- Douglas Laing's Gold Edition is a rare gathering of four Islay distilleries, each aged a minimum of 25 years and bottled from this inaugural Vintage Series release. All peat and brine, with the complexity and refinement that only quarter-century maturation can deliver—limited to 3,000 bottles.
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ABV
52.1%
Age
25 yr
Style
Blended
✦ Neatly Summary
Big Peat 25 Year Old - The Gold Edition is a 25-year-old blended malt from Big Peat (Scotland), bottled at 52.1% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and sweet character — smokey, sherried, old wood, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Douglas Laing's Gold Edition is a rare gathering of four Islay distilleries, each aged a minimum of 25 years and bottled from this inaugural Vintage Series release. All peat and brine, with the complexity and refinement that only quarter-century maturation can deliver—limited to 3,000 bottles.
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