Craigellachie 9 Year Old 2006 (Scotland Grindlay)
- Distillery
- Craigellachie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 64.1%
- Age
- 9 years
- Price
- £77.95
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Vanilla, Toasted
- Description
- Craigellachie's distinctively waxy Speyside spirit distilled in 2006 and bottled in 2015 at a forceful 64.1% ABV from a single cask by Scotland Grindlay. The cask strength presentation captures the full intensity of Craigellachie's signature sulfury, dried fruit profile with mineral backbone. Only 292 bottles were produced, making this a limited and powerful expression. For those who appreciate Craigellachie's polarizing character and want it uncompromised.
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Craigellachie 9 Year Old 2006 (Scotland Grindlay) is a 9-year-old single malt from Craigellachie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 64.1% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and lightly fruity character — malt extract, vanilla, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Craigellachie's distinctively waxy Speyside spirit distilled in 2006 and bottled in 2015 at a forceful 64.1% ABV from a single cask by Scotland Grindlay. The cask strength presentation captures the full intensity of Craigellachie's signature sulfury, dried fruit profile with mineral backbone. Only 292 bottles were produced, making this a limited and powerful expression. For those who appreciate Craigellachie's polarizing character and want it uncompromised.
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