Coleburn 29 Year Old 1979 - Mackillop's Choice
- Distillery
- Coleburn
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 44.3%
- Age
- 29 years
- Price
- £109.95
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Malt Extract, Tobacco, Leathery, Toasted
- Description
- A rare 29-year-old Speyside single malt from the now-closed Coleburn Distillery, distilled in 1979 and bottled in 2008 by Mackillop's Choice. Decades of maturation have developed deep, dried fruit and oak complexity that captures the distillery's refined house style.
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Coleburn 29 Year Old 1979 - Mackillop's Choice is a 29-year-old single malt from Coleburn (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 44.3% ABV. Expect oaky, sweet and gentle spice character — old wood, malt extract, tobacco, leathery. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A premium pour worth the price.
A rare 29-year-old Speyside single malt from the now-closed Coleburn Distillery, distilled in 1979 and bottled in 2008 by Mackillop's Choice. Decades of maturation have developed deep, dried fruit and oak complexity that captures the distillery's refined house style.
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