Caperdonich 23 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness)
- Distillery
- Caperdonich
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 54%
- Age
- 23 years
- Price
- £307.95
- Community rating
- 4.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Old Wood
- Description
- Caperdonich closed in 2002, making this 23-year-old independently bottled expression a historical snapshot of the Speyside distillery. Extended finishing in Oloroso sherry octaves has added dark fruit and festive spice to the spirit.
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Caperdonich 23 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness) is a 23-year-old single malt from Caperdonich (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 54% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, chocolate, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Caperdonich closed in 2002, making this 23-year-old independently bottled expression a historical snapshot of the Speyside distillery. Extended finishing in Oloroso sherry octaves has added dark fruit and festive spice to the spirit.
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