Strathisla 40 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail)
- Distillery
- Strathisla
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43%
- Age
- 40 years
- Price
- £1299
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (5 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Sherried, Honey, Dried Fruit, Tobacco
- Description
- Speyside delivers the Strathisla 40 Year Old from Gordon & MacPhail, making an aged statement. Tagged as 'Old Wood' and 'Sherried', you might find this palette rich and deep. 43% ABV may seem low but that age pushes flavor complexity. At £1299, it's a hefty sum for timelessness or just a historic taste.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Strathisla 40 Year Old (Gordon & MacPhail) is a 40-year-old single malt from Strathisla (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 43% ABV. Rated 5.0/5 by the community. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — old wood, sherried, honey, dried fruit. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Speyside delivers the Strathisla 40 Year Old from Gordon & MacPhail, making an aged statement. Tagged as 'Old Wood' and 'Sherried', you might find this palette rich and deep. 43% ABV may seem low but that age pushes flavor complexity. At £1299, it's a hefty sum for timelessness or just a historic taste.
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