Braeval 25 Year Old 1990 (cask 11008) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Braeval (AKA Braes of Glenlivet)
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 57.3%
- Age
- 25 years
- Price
- £128.88
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Honey, Old Wood, Vanilla, Toasted
- Description
- Braeval's 25-year-old from May 1990, aged in a refill hogshead until 2015, represents a rare glimpse into this Speyside distillery's character from its early years. Douglas Laing's Xtra Old Particular bottling yielded just 9 bottles, making this an exceptionally scarce single cask expression.
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Braeval (AKA Braes of Glenlivet)
Braeval 25 Year Old 1990 (cask 11008) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
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Braeval 25 Year Old 1990 (cask 11008) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 25-year-old single malt from Braeval (AKA Braes of Glenlivet) (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 57.3% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — malt extract, honey, old wood, vanilla. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Braeval's 25-year-old from May 1990, aged in a refill hogshead until 2015, represents a rare glimpse into this Speyside distillery's character from its early years. Douglas Laing's Xtra Old Particular bottling yielded just 9 bottles, making this an exceptionally scarce single cask expression.
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