Linkwood 18 Year Old 1998 (casks 11784 & 11785) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
- Distillery
- Linkwood
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 18 years
- Price
- £49.3
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Malt Extract, Fresh Fruit, Citric
- Description
- Linkwood's 1998 vintage exemplifies Speyside's elegant restraint, matured for 18 years in bourbon barrels and bottled unchillfiltered by Signatory to preserve its natural character. Expect orchard fruits and honeyed grain with subtle oak influence and a silky, full-bodied mouthfeel that develops slowly on the palate. The finish is dry and lingering, with gentle spice and wood tannins. Ideal for those seeking mature Speyside complexity without heavy cask intervention.
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Linkwood 18 Year Old 1998 (casks 11784 & 11785) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is a 18-year-old single malt from Linkwood (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and delicately floral character — vanilla, honey, malt extract, fresh fruit. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. Good value for the quality offered.
Linkwood's 1998 vintage exemplifies Speyside's elegant restraint, matured for 18 years in bourbon barrels and bottled unchillfiltered by Signatory to preserve its natural character. Expect orchard fruits and honeyed grain with subtle oak influence and a silky, full-bodied mouthfeel that develops slowly on the palate. The finish is dry and lingering, with gentle spice and wood tannins. Ideal for those seeking mature Speyside complexity without heavy cask intervention.
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