North British 33 Year Old 1978 - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
- Distillery
- North British
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Grain
- ABV
- 54.8%
- Age
- 33 years
- Price
- £76.19
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Vanilla, Honey, Oily
- Description
- 0.0 rating and no user reviews yet for North British 33 Year Old, making it a bit of a mystery. Its strength at 54.8% ABV suggests hidden depths or harsh edges. Priced at £76.19, it's a curious case of 'Old Wood', 'Vanilla', and 'Honey'. Could the 'Oily' character sway you or leave you wondering?
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ABV
54.8%
Age
33 yr
Style
Grain
Price
£76.19
✦ Neatly Summary
North British 33 Year Old 1978 - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) is a 33-year-old grain from North British (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 54.8% ABV. Expect richly sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — old wood, vanilla, honey, oily. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
0.0 rating and no user reviews yet for North British 33 Year Old, making it a bit of a mystery. Its strength at 54.8% ABV suggests hidden depths or harsh edges. Priced at £76.19, it's a curious case of 'Old Wood', 'Vanilla', and 'Honey'. Could the 'Oily' character sway you or leave you wondering?
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