Tamnavulin 39 Year Old 1979 - Vintages Collection
- Distillery
- Tamnavulin
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46.5%
- Age
- 39 years
- Price
- £704.99
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Sherried, Dried Fruit, Honey, Toasted
- Description
- Tamnavulin's 39-year-old single malt, distilled in 1979 and matured across bourbon and matusalem oloroso sherry casks until 2019. This extended aging has mellowed the Speyside distillery's character into a refined, layered expression with pronounced oak integration and sherry sweetness.
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Tamnavulin 39 Year Old 1979 - Vintages Collection is a 39-year-old single malt from Tamnavulin (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 46.5% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — old wood, sherried, dried fruit, honey. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Tamnavulin's 39-year-old single malt, distilled in 1979 and matured across bourbon and matusalem oloroso sherry casks until 2019. This extended aging has mellowed the Speyside distillery's character into a refined, layered expression with pronounced oak integration and sherry sweetness.
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