Brora 1981 / 18 Year Old / Millennium / Signatory Highland Whisky
- Distillery
- Brora
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £1200
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Honey
- Description
- Brora 1981 Millennium Edition, aged 18 years in sherried casks, captures the final years of this legendary Highland distillery before its closure in 1983. Distilled on 11 June 1981 and bottled exactly 18 years later on 10 April 2000, this release marks a precise moment in whisky history. At 43% ABV, the sherry maturation has added richness and complexity to Brora's signature smoky character, creating a bridge between Highland smoke and fortified wine influence. A commemorative dram for those honoring Brora's legacy or seeking rare Highland whisky from the distillery's final years.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Brora 1981 / 18 Year Old / Millennium / Signatory Highland Whisky is a from Brora (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, old wood, dried fruit, honey. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Brora 1981 Millennium Edition, aged 18 years in sherried casks, captures the final years of this legendary Highland distillery before its closure in 1983. Distilled on 11 June 1981 and bottled exactly 18 years later on 10 April 2000, this release marks a precise moment in whisky history. At 43% ABV, the sherry maturation has added richness and complexity to Brora's signature smoky character, creating a bridge between Highland smoke and fortified wine influence. A commemorative dram for those honoring Brora's legacy or seeking rare Highland whisky from the distillery's final years.
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