Banff 40 Year Old 1975 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing)
- Distillery
- Banff
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 40.6%
- Age
- 40 years
- Price
- £1200
- Tasting notes
- Honey, Old Wood, Vanilla, Nutty, Dried Fruit
- Description
- Banff distillery shuttered long ago, but this 40-year refill hogshead maturation from 1975 to 2016 captures the lost distillery's character in one of only 122 bottles from Hunter Laing's Old & Rare Platinum series.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Banff 40 Year Old 1975 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) is a 40-year-old single malt from Banff (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 40.6% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, sweet and oaky character — honey, old wood, vanilla, nutty. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Banff distillery shuttered long ago, but this 40-year refill hogshead maturation from 1975 to 2016 captures the lost distillery's character in one of only 122 bottles from Hunter Laing's Old & Rare Platinum series.
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