Linkwood 26 Year Old Port Cask Finish (Special Release 2008)
- Distillery
- Linkwood
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 56.9%
- Age
- 26 years
- Price
- £110.45
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Dried Fruit, Old Wood, Oily
- Description
- Linkwood's 26-year-old finished in port pipes delivers cask-strength intensity with a rich, fruity depth characteristic of the wine cask treatment. This 2008 special release balances Speyside's refined grain character with the thick, dark notes of extended port maturation.
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Linkwood 26 Year Old Port Cask Finish (Special Release 2008) is a 26-year-old single malt from Linkwood (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 56.9% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, cooked fruit, dried fruit, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Linkwood's 26-year-old finished in port pipes delivers cask-strength intensity with a rich, fruity depth characteristic of the wine cask treatment. This 2008 special release balances Speyside's refined grain character with the thick, dark notes of extended port maturation.
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