Caperdonich 40 Year Old 1968 - Peerless (Duncan Taylor)
- Distillery
- Caperdonich
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 52%
- Age
- 40 years
- Price
- £224.95
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Sherried, Leathery, Nutty, Toasted, Dried Fruit
- Description
- Caperdonich's 1968 distillate spent four decades maturing in cask, a survivor from Duncan Taylor's Peerless range where extreme age and minimal yields make every bottle exceptionally rare.
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Caperdonich 40 Year Old 1968 - Peerless (Duncan Taylor) is a 40-year-old single malt from Caperdonich (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 52% ABV. Expect fruity, oaky and sweet character — old wood, sherried, leathery, nutty. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Caperdonich's 1968 distillate spent four decades maturing in cask, a survivor from Duncan Taylor's Peerless range where extreme age and minimal yields make every bottle exceptionally rare.
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