Strathisla 15 Year Old 2008 (cask 21600502) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail)
- Distillery
- Strathisla
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 55.6%
- Age
- 15 years
- Price
- £135.38
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Honey, Nutty, Dried Fruit, Vanilla
- Description
- Strathisla's 2008 vintage aged 15 years in a single first-fill sherry hogshead, bottled by Gordon & MacPhail at 55.6% ABV as part of the Connoisseurs Choice range. This rare Speyside malt is limited to just 331 bottles, offering concentrated sherry influence and the distillery's characteristic honey and orchard fruit character.
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Strathisla 15 Year Old 2008 (cask 21600502) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail) is a 15-year-old single malt from Strathisla (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 55.6% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, honey, nutty, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Strathisla's 2008 vintage aged 15 years in a single first-fill sherry hogshead, bottled by Gordon & MacPhail at 55.6% ABV as part of the Connoisseurs Choice range. This rare Speyside malt is limited to just 331 bottles, offering concentrated sherry influence and the distillery's characteristic honey and orchard fruit character.
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