North British 30 Year Old 1988 (cask 12538) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- North British
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Grain
- ABV
- 50.7%
- Age
- 30 years
- Price
- £166.5
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Oily, Nutty, Yeasty, Malt Extract
- Description
- Lowland's North British offers a 30-year-old whisky tagged as 'Old Wood' and 'Oily'. At £166.5, it's a nod to seasoned whisky lovers.
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North British 30 Year Old 1988 (cask 12538) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
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ABV
50.7%
Age
30 yr
Style
Grain
Price
£166.5
✦ Neatly Summary
North British 30 Year Old 1988 (cask 12538) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 30-year-old grain from North British (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 50.7% ABV. Expect oaky, sweet and gentle spice character — old wood, oily, nutty, yeasty. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Lowland's North British offers a 30-year-old whisky tagged as 'Old Wood' and 'Oily'. At £166.5, it's a nod to seasoned whisky lovers.
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