Craigellachie 13 Year Old 2008 – The New Star (James Eadie)
- Distillery
- Craigellachie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 13 years
- Price
- £42.83
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Honey, Vanilla, Toasted, Old Wood
- Description
- Craigellachie's 2008 vintage, aged 13 years in refill hogsheads and independently bottled by James Eadie, reflects the distillery's characteristic oily, honeyed profile with subtle sulphury notes. Named after a historic pub once owned by the bottler, this cask selection captures the understated elegance of Speyside.
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Craigellachie 13 Year Old 2008 – The New Star (James Eadie) is a 13-year-old single malt from Craigellachie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — malt extract, honey, vanilla, toasted. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. Good value for the quality offered.
Craigellachie's 2008 vintage, aged 13 years in refill hogsheads and independently bottled by James Eadie, reflects the distillery's characteristic oily, honeyed profile with subtle sulphury notes. Named after a historic pub once owned by the bottler, this cask selection captures the understated elegance of Speyside.
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