Secret Speyside Distillery 21 Year Old 1997 (Master of Malt)
- Distillery
- Unknown Origin Whisky
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 55.9%
- Age
- 21 years
- Price
- £124.95
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Cooked Fruit, Honey, Toasted
- Description
- This Speyside single malt spent 21 years in sherry butt, developing rich dried-fruit character with cooked apple, baking spice, and buttery barley notes. Sherry cask maturation has infused concentrated sweetness and warming spice throughout. The texture promises depth and richness from extended aging. Perfect for those seeking mature Speyside expressions with pronounced sherry influence.
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Secret Speyside Distillery 21 Year Old 1997 (Master of Malt) is a 21-year-old single malt from Unknown Origin Whisky (Scotland), bottled at 55.9% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, cooked fruit, honey. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
This Speyside single malt spent 21 years in sherry butt, developing rich dried-fruit character with cooked apple, baking spice, and buttery barley notes. Sherry cask maturation has infused concentrated sweetness and warming spice throughout. The texture promises depth and richness from extended aging. Perfect for those seeking mature Speyside expressions with pronounced sherry influence.
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