Black & White / Bot.1939 / Late King George V
- Distillery
- Black & White
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £750
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Honey, Tobacco
- Description
- A remarkably old blended Scotch from the Black & White label, likely bottled during the 1930s at 40% ABV—a time capsule from the brand's pre-war era. The composition and character would reflect the blending practices of that period, offering historical insight into British whisky tradition. Extremely rare and valuable primarily to collectors and whisky historians.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Black & White / Bot.1939 / Late King George V is a from Black & White (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — malt extract, honey, tobacco. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
A remarkably old blended Scotch from the Black & White label, likely bottled during the 1930s at 40% ABV—a time capsule from the brand's pre-war era. The composition and character would reflect the blending practices of that period, offering historical insight into British whisky tradition. Extremely rare and valuable primarily to collectors and whisky historians.
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