Deanston 25 Year Old 1996 (cask 18697) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
- Distillery
- Deanston
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 50%
- Age
- 25 years
- Price
- £161.83
- Community rating
- 3.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Honey, Vanilla, Malt Extract, Toasted
- Description
- Hunter Laing's Old Malt Cask release of Deanston matured for 25 years in a refill hogshead from January 1996 to May 2021, bottled at 50% ABV. Just 216 bottles capture a quarter-century of Highland character in oak.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Deanston 25 Year Old 1996 (cask 18697) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) is a 25-year-old single malt from Deanston (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 50% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — old wood, honey, vanilla, malt extract. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Hunter Laing's Old Malt Cask release of Deanston matured for 25 years in a refill hogshead from January 1996 to May 2021, bottled at 50% ABV. Just 216 bottles capture a quarter-century of Highland character in oak.
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