Clynelish 25 Year Old 1996 (cask 15936) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Clynelish
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 55.1%
- Age
- 25 years
- Price
- £505
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Honey, Fresh Fruit, Malt Extract
- Description
- Clynelish's 25-year journey from October 1996 to June 2022 in a single refill butt has produced a mature, integrated Highland whisky released by Douglas Laing as part of their Xtra Old Particular collection. The 487 bottles from this cask offer a quarter-century study of how time and wood transform the distillery's characteristic waxy, coastal character.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Clynelish 25 Year Old 1996 (cask 15936) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 25-year-old single malt from Clynelish (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 55.1% ABV. Expect heavily oaked, sweet and fruity character — old wood, honey, fresh fruit, malt extract. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Clynelish's 25-year journey from October 1996 to June 2022 in a single refill butt has produced a mature, integrated Highland whisky released by Douglas Laing as part of their Xtra Old Particular collection. The 487 bottles from this cask offer a quarter-century study of how time and wood transform the distillery's characteristic waxy, coastal character.
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