Clynelish 26 Year Old 1989 (cask 5886) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr)
- Distillery
- Clynelish
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 54.5%
- Age
- 26 years
- Price
- £188.77
- Tasting notes
- Leathery, Old Wood, Honey, Dried Fruit, Sherried
- Description
- Clynelish's 26-year odyssey from 1989 to 2016 in a hogshead cask produced just 277 bottles of rich, oily Highland single malt at a robust 54.5% ABV. This release from the Càrn Mòr range captures the coastal Sutherland distillery's signature waxy texture and subtle briny undertones.
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Clynelish 26 Year Old 1989 (cask 5886) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr) is a 26-year-old single malt from Clynelish (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 54.5% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — leathery, old wood, honey, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Clynelish's 26-year odyssey from 1989 to 2016 in a hogshead cask produced just 277 bottles of rich, oily Highland single malt at a robust 54.5% ABV. This release from the Càrn Mòr range captures the coastal Sutherland distillery's signature waxy texture and subtle briny undertones.
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