Macduff 40 Year Old 1968 - Peerless (Duncan Taylor)
- Distillery
- Macduff
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48.4%
- Age
- 40 years
- Price
- £184.95
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Honey, Dried Fruit, Nutty, Tobacco
- Description
- Macduff distilled in 1968 and aged for 40 years in a single cask by Duncan Taylor, this is a rare Highland whisky from the 1960s with the depth and subtlety that only four decades of maturation can deliver.
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Macduff 40 Year Old 1968 - Peerless (Duncan Taylor) is a 40-year-old single malt from Macduff (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 48.4% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, oaky and sweet character — old wood, honey, dried fruit, nutty. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Macduff distilled in 1968 and aged for 40 years in a single cask by Duncan Taylor, this is a rare Highland whisky from the 1960s with the depth and subtlety that only four decades of maturation can deliver.
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