Caledonian 44 Year Old 1976 (cask 13925) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Caledonian
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Grain
- ABV
- 52.8%
- Age
- 44 years
- Price
- £358.73
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Old Wood, Malt Extract, Toasted
- Description
- A remarkable 44-year-old single grain from the now-closed Caledonian Distillery, distilled in April 1976 and aged until 2020—a glimpse into Scottish grain whisky's past. The Xtra Old Particular release of just 218 bottles showcases the elegant refinement possible in vintage grain stocks.
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ABV
52.8%
Age
44 yr
Style
Grain
✦ Neatly Summary
Caledonian 44 Year Old 1976 (cask 13925) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 44-year-old grain from Caledonian (Scotland), bottled at 52.8% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — vanilla, honey, old wood, malt extract. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
A remarkable 44-year-old single grain from the now-closed Caledonian Distillery, distilled in April 1976 and aged until 2020—a glimpse into Scottish grain whisky's past. The Xtra Old Particular release of just 218 bottles showcases the elegant refinement possible in vintage grain stocks.
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