Blair Athol 25 Year Old 1995 (cask 14585) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Blair Athol
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 57.9%
- Age
- 25 years
- Price
- £280
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Honey, Old Wood, Tobacco
- Description
- Blair Athol distilled in September 1995 and aged in a sherry cask for 25 years before Douglas Laing bottled it in December 2020. This Xtra Old Particular release yielded 276 bottles from a single cask.
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Blair Athol 25 Year Old 1995 (cask 14585) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 25-year-old single malt from Blair Athol (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 57.9% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, honey, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Blair Athol distilled in September 1995 and aged in a sherry cask for 25 years before Douglas Laing bottled it in December 2020. This Xtra Old Particular release yielded 276 bottles from a single cask.
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