North of Scotland 44 Year Old 1971 - Pearls of Scotland (Gordon & Company)
- Distillery
- North of Scotland
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Grain
- ABV
- 43.3%
- Age
- 44 years
- Price
- £194.88
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Leathery, Tobacco, Oily, Nutty
- Description
- A rare 44-year-old grain whisky from the now-closed North of Scotland distillery, distilled in December 1971 and bottled in 2016 as part of the Pearls of Scotland range. Only 266 bottles were produced of this exceptional spirit.
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ABV
43.3%
Age
44 yr
Style
Grain
✦ Neatly Summary
North of Scotland 44 Year Old 1971 - Pearls of Scotland (Gordon & Company) is a 44-year-old grain from North of Scotland (Scotland), bottled at 43.3% ABV. Expect oaky, gentle spice and subtly sweet character — old wood, leathery, tobacco, oily. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
A rare 44-year-old grain whisky from the now-closed North of Scotland distillery, distilled in December 1971 and bottled in 2016 as part of the Pearls of Scotland range. Only 266 bottles were produced of this exceptional spirit.
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