Fettercairn 28 Year Old 1988 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)
- Distillery
- Fettercairn
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 55.4%
- Age
- 28 years
- Price
- £136.38
- Tasting notes
- Toasted, Old Wood, Vanilla, Sherried, Nutty
- Description
- WM Cadenhead's independent bottling of 28-year-old Fettercairn, distilled in 1988 and drawn from three bourbon hogsheads in 2017. Cask strength and non-chill-filtered, this is a classic example of how Scottish Highland whisky develops complexity over time.
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Fettercairn 28 Year Old 1988 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead) is a 28-year-old single malt from Fettercairn (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 55.4% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — toasted, old wood, vanilla, sherried. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
WM Cadenhead's independent bottling of 28-year-old Fettercairn, distilled in 1988 and drawn from three bourbon hogsheads in 2017. Cask strength and non-chill-filtered, this is a classic example of how Scottish Highland whisky develops complexity over time.
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