Strathisla 18 Year Old 1997 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)
- Distillery
- Strathisla
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 56.9%
- Age
- 18 years
- Price
- £68.07
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Toasted, Honey, Fresh Fruit, Vanilla
- Description
- Cadenhead's 1997 Strathisla aged 18 years in refill casks, delivering the distillery's classic honey, orchard fruit, and creamy malt character with a gentle oak influence—a measured, traditional Speyside single malt.
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Strathisla 18 Year Old 1997 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead) is a 18-year-old single malt from Strathisla (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 56.9% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — malt extract, toasted, honey, fresh fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Cadenhead's 1997 Strathisla aged 18 years in refill casks, delivering the distillery's classic honey, orchard fruit, and creamy malt character with a gentle oak influence—a measured, traditional Speyside single malt.
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