Highland Park 21 Year Old 1997 (cask 13083) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Highland Park
- Region
- Island
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 51.9%
- Age
- 21 years
- Price
- £314.5
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Toasted, Honey
- Description
- Orkney's Highland Park distillery produced this single malt in 1997, then aged it for over 21 years in a refill hogshead before Douglas Laing bottled it at cask strength in 2019. At 51.9% ABV with just 298 bottles, it captures the distillery's signature heather, honey, and maritime character.
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Highland Park 21 Year Old 1997 (cask 13083) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 21-year-old single malt from Highland Park (Island, Scotland), bottled at 51.9% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, sweet and fruity character — smokey, sherried, toasted, honey. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Orkney's Highland Park distillery produced this single malt in 1997, then aged it for over 21 years in a refill hogshead before Douglas Laing bottled it at cask strength in 2019. At 51.9% ABV with just 298 bottles, it captures the distillery's signature heather, honey, and maritime character.
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