Name: Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Brand: Highland Park
Price: 111.87 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) taste like?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is characterised by Smokey, Honey, Vanilla, Old Wood, Toasted notes. Highland Park from June 1988, matured for 24 years and bottled at cask strength by Signatory in 2012, delivers the distillery's classic peat, heather, and maritime smoke balanced with orchard fruit and gentle oak. 743 bottles produced.

Question 2

Is Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is intensely smoky and peaty, scoring 80/100 on the smoke scale. Expect heavy peat, bonfires, and medicinal notes.

Question 3

Is Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) sweet?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is noticeably sweet (68/100), with flavours like Honey, Vanilla.

Question 4

Is Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is a good step up for beginners with some experience — not the easiest starting point, but very rewarding.

Question 5

Is Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) costs £111.87 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

At 51.6% ABV, Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) benefits from a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Try it neat first, then add water gradually.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) pairs well with smoked salmon, oysters, dark chocolate, aged cheddar, and chargrilled meats. The smoky, peaty character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the complex peat smoke and full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)?

Accepted Answer

Serve Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) similar to George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) and George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) share a similar flavour profile (Vanilla, Toasted) and are in a similar price range. George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) costs £141.95 vs £111.87 for Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory).

Question 11

Is Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) similar to Inchgower 16 Years Old 1995 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) and Inchgower 16 Years Old 1995 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) share a similar flavour profile (Honey, Toasted) and are in a similar price range. Inchgower 16 Years Old 1995 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) costs £99 vs £111.87 for Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory).

Question 12

How does Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) compare to Omar Single Malt Whisky - Sherry Cask?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) and Omar Single Malt Whisky - Sherry Cask are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Highland Park 24 Year Old 1988 (cask 743) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is bold and smoky, while Omar Single Malt Whisky - Sherry Cask is known for Sherried, Chocolate, Dried Fruit notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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