Allt-á-Bhainne 28 Year Old 1996 (Thompson Bros.)
- Distillery
- Allt-á-Bhainne
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 49.1%
- Age
- 28 years
- Price
- £224.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Old Wood, Toasted, Nutty
- Description
- Distilled at Allt-á-Bhainne in 1996, this Speyside single malt spent 28 years in oak, finishing for four years in oloroso sherry hogshead before Thompson Bros. bottled 196 casks in 2024. The extended maturation and sherry influence create depth and complexity worthy of its age.
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Allt-á-Bhainne 28 Year Old 1996 (Thompson Bros.) is a 28-year-old single malt from Allt-á-Bhainne (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 49.1% ABV. Expect fruity, oaky and sweet character — sherried, dried fruit, old wood, toasted. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled at Allt-á-Bhainne in 1996, this Speyside single malt spent 28 years in oak, finishing for four years in oloroso sherry hogshead before Thompson Bros. bottled 196 casks in 2024. The extended maturation and sherry influence create depth and complexity worthy of its age.
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