Aultmore 1989 (bottled 2005) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail)
- Distillery
- Aultmore
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43%
- Age
- 16 years
- Price
- £175
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Honey, Old Wood, Toasted, Nutty
- Description
- Gordon & MacPhail's 1989 Aultmore, bottled in 2005 as part of the celebrated Connoisseurs Choice range, offers a 16-year window into classic Speyside character from a now-collectible release. Presented in its original case, this represents a snapshot of early 2000s independent bottling.
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Aultmore 1989 (bottled 2005) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail) is a 16-year-old single malt from Aultmore (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 43% ABV. Expect oaky, sweet and gentle spice character — malt extract, honey, old wood, toasted. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Gordon & MacPhail's 1989 Aultmore, bottled in 2005 as part of the celebrated Connoisseurs Choice range, offers a 16-year window into classic Speyside character from a now-collectible release. Presented in its original case, this represents a snapshot of early 2000s independent bottling.
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