Bruichladdich 26 Year Old 1991 (cask 12259) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Bruichladdich
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48%
- Age
- 26 years
- Price
- £321.85
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Sherried, Dried Fruit, Honey, Nutty
- Description
- Douglas Laing's Xtra Old Particular captures 26 years of Bruichladdich's lightly peated Islay style, aged in a single refill hogshead from October 1991 to November 2017, producing just 301 bottles of mature, subtle character.
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Bruichladdich 26 Year Old 1991 (cask 12259) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 26-year-old single malt from Bruichladdich (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 48% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — old wood, sherried, dried fruit, honey. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Douglas Laing's Xtra Old Particular captures 26 years of Bruichladdich's lightly peated Islay style, aged in a single refill hogshead from October 1991 to November 2017, producing just 301 bottles of mature, subtle character.
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