Cragganmore 29 Year Old 1973 (Special Release 2003)
- Distillery
- Cragganmore
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 52.5%
- Age
- 29 years
- Price
- £699
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Honey, Toasted, Malt Extract
- Description
- A rare Cragganmore aged 29 years from 1973, bottled at cask strength as part of a 6,000-bottle special release in 2003. This represents a significant expression from Speyside's flagship distillery.
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Cragganmore 29 Year Old 1973 (Special Release 2003) is a 29-year-old single malt from Cragganmore (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 52.5% ABV. Expect oaky, sweet and gentle spice character — old wood, honey, toasted, malt extract. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
A rare Cragganmore aged 29 years from 1973, bottled at cask strength as part of a 6,000-bottle special release in 2003. This represents a significant expression from Speyside's flagship distillery.
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