Glenburgie 40 Year Old 1980 (cask 15090) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Glenburgie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 40.8%
- Age
- 40 years
- Price
- £729.95
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Sherried, Oily, Leathery, Nutty
- Description
- An exceptionally rare 40-year Speyside from Glenburgie, distilled in 1980 and matured in a refill hogshead before Douglas Laing bottled it in June 2021. Only 233 bottles exist of this four-decade-old expression for the Xtra Old Particular series.
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Glenburgie 40 Year Old 1980 (cask 15090) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 40-year-old single malt from Glenburgie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 40.8% ABV. Expect fruity, oaky and sweet character — old wood, sherried, oily, leathery. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
An exceptionally rare 40-year Speyside from Glenburgie, distilled in 1980 and matured in a refill hogshead before Douglas Laing bottled it in June 2021. Only 233 bottles exist of this four-decade-old expression for the Xtra Old Particular series.
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