Ladyburn 40 Year Old 1974 (cask 74) - Private Cask Collection (William Grant & Sons)
- Distillery
- Ladyburn
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48.6%
- Age
- 40 years
- Price
- £3995
- Community rating
- 4.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Tobacco, Honey
- Description
- Ladyburn closed in 1975 after just nine years of operation, making any bottling of this Lowland malt a collector's prize. This single cask, distilled in November 1974 and matured in first-fill bourbon for 40 years, represents a rare window into a short-lived distillery's spirit.
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Ladyburn 40 Year Old 1974 (cask 74) - Private Cask Collection (William Grant & Sons) is a 40-year-old single malt from Ladyburn (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 48.6% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, sweet and oaky character — old wood, dried fruit, tobacco, honey. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Ladyburn closed in 1975 after just nine years of operation, making any bottling of this Lowland malt a collector's prize. This single cask, distilled in November 1974 and matured in first-fill bourbon for 40 years, represents a rare window into a short-lived distillery's spirit.
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