Secret Orkney 18 Year Old 2005 (cask DRU17/A63 #7) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
- Distillery
- Signatory
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 54.6%
- Age
- 18 years
- Price
- £134.9
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Honey, Old Wood, Vanilla
- Description
- Secret Orkney 18 Year Old distilled 2005 and aged in first-fill Oloroso sherry butt before cask-strength bottling by Signatory in 2023—an anonymously-sourced expression from an undisclosed Northern Isles distillery. The Oloroso finish adds richness to Orkney's characteristic maritime notes, with 452 bottles released.
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Secret Orkney 18 Year Old 2005 (cask DRU17/A63 #7) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is a 18-year-old single malt from Signatory (Scotland), bottled at 54.6% ABV. Expect richly sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, honey, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Secret Orkney 18 Year Old distilled 2005 and aged in first-fill Oloroso sherry butt before cask-strength bottling by Signatory in 2023—an anonymously-sourced expression from an undisclosed Northern Isles distillery. The Oloroso finish adds richness to Orkney's characteristic maritime notes, with 452 bottles released.
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