Linkwood 20 Year Old 1997 (cask 12036) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Linkwood
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 51.5%
- Age
- 20 years
- Price
- £87.28
- Tasting notes
- Honey, Malt Extract, Fresh Fruit, Fragant, Vanilla
- Description
- Linkwood's 20-year-old from a refill hogshead captures Speyside's refined character with subtle maturity and balance. Aged from June 1997 to August 2017, this single cask expression develops layered complexity typical of the distillery's elegant house style. Douglas Laing's Old Particular bottling yields just 326 bottles, making this a rare opportunity to experience a mature Speyside at natural strength.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Linkwood 20 Year Old 1997 (cask 12036) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 20-year-old single malt from Linkwood (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 51.5% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and floral character — honey, malt extract, fresh fruit, fragant. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Linkwood's 20-year-old from a refill hogshead captures Speyside's refined character with subtle maturity and balance. Aged from June 1997 to August 2017, this single cask expression develops layered complexity typical of the distillery's elegant house style. Douglas Laing's Old Particular bottling yields just 326 bottles, making this a rare opportunity to experience a mature Speyside at natural strength.
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