Dalwhinnie 25 Year Old 1989 (Special Release 2015)
- Distillery
- Dalwhinnie
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48.8%
- Age
- 25 years
- Price
- £331.43
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Honey, Vanilla, Malt Extract, Toasted, Fresh Fruit
- Description
- At 25 years old, Dalwhinnie offers a Highland single malt with a 48.8% ABV. Three ratings yield a perfect score, suggesting it's worth the £331.43 price tag. Sweet 'Honey' notes invite curiosity, but only tasting will tell if it's more than a number.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Dalwhinnie 25 Year Old 1989 (Special Release 2015) is a 25-year-old single malt from Dalwhinnie (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 48.8% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — honey, vanilla, malt extract, toasted. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
At 25 years old, Dalwhinnie offers a Highland single malt with a 48.8% ABV. Three ratings yield a perfect score, suggesting it's worth the £331.43 price tag. Sweet 'Honey' notes invite curiosity, but only tasting will tell if it's more than a number.
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