Dumbarton 50 Year Old 1964 (cask 11592) - The Sovereign (Hunter Laing)
- Distillery
- Dumbarton
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Grain
- ABV
- 49.1%
- Age
- 50 years
- Price
- £390.77
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Old Wood, Vanilla, Oily, Sandy
- Description
- Distilled in December 1964 and bottled in 2015, this Dumbarton grain whisky represents 50 years of maturation in a single refill hogshead—a rare glimpse into pre-closure Lowland grain at 49.1% ABV with only 162 bottles released.
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ABV
49.1%
Age
50 yr
Style
Grain
✦ Neatly Summary
Dumbarton 50 Year Old 1964 (cask 11592) - The Sovereign (Hunter Laing) is a 50-year-old grain from Dumbarton (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 49.1% ABV. Expect richly sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — malt extract, old wood, vanilla, oily. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled in December 1964 and bottled in 2015, this Dumbarton grain whisky represents 50 years of maturation in a single refill hogshead—a rare glimpse into pre-closure Lowland grain at 49.1% ABV with only 162 bottles released.
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