Fettercairn 40 Year Old
- Distillery
- Fettercairn
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48.9%
- Age
- 40 years
- Price
- £3500
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Chocolate, Citric, Nutty, Leathery, Old Wood
- Description
- 5.0 rating with only 2 reviews might be rarefied air for the Fettercairn 40 Year Old. Hard to say without tasting it, but at £3500, this 'Chocolate' and 'Citric' tinged whisky demands commitment.
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Fettercairn 40 Year Old is a 40-year-old single malt from Fettercairn (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 48.9% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, oaky and sweet character — chocolate, citric, nutty, leathery. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
5.0 rating with only 2 reviews might be rarefied air for the Fettercairn 40 Year Old. Hard to say without tasting it, but at £3500, this 'Chocolate' and 'Citric' tinged whisky demands commitment.
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