North British 50 Year Old 1962 (cask 9783) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- North British
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Grain
- ABV
- 53.3%
- Age
- 50 years
- Price
- £434.04
- Community rating
- 3.50 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Toasted, Leathery
- Description
- At 50 years old, this North British from Douglas Laing's Directors' Cut range presents an intriguing blend of 'Sherried' and 'Old Wood' notes. At £434.04, it's either a remarkable age statement worth the investment or a piece of whisky history that leaves you curious.
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North British 50 Year Old 1962 (cask 9783) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing)
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ABV
53.3%
Age
50 yr
Style
Grain
Price
£434.04
✦ Neatly Summary
North British 50 Year Old 1962 (cask 9783) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) is a 50-year-old grain from North British (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 53.3% ABV. Expect fruity, oaky and sweet character — sherried, old wood, dried fruit, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
At 50 years old, this North British from Douglas Laing's Directors' Cut range presents an intriguing blend of 'Sherried' and 'Old Wood' notes. At £434.04, it's either a remarkable age statement worth the investment or a piece of whisky history that leaves you curious.
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