Strathisla 10 Year Old 2008 (casks 492 & 494) - Chieftain's (Ian Macleod)
- Distillery
- Strathisla
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43%
- Age
- 10 years
- Price
- £52.95
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Malt Extract, Toasted, Nutty
- Description
- Distilled in November 2008, this Speyside single malt matured for a decade in bourbon barrels before being bottled at 43% ABV by Ian MacLeod's Chieftain's series in May 2019. Only 1,004 bottles of this Strathisla were released.
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Strathisla 10 Year Old 2008 (casks 492 & 494) - Chieftain's (Ian Macleod) is a 10-year-old single malt from Strathisla (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 43% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and delicately floral character — vanilla, honey, malt extract, toasted. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. Good value for the quality offered.
Distilled in November 2008, this Speyside single malt matured for a decade in bourbon barrels before being bottled at 43% ABV by Ian MacLeod's Chieftain's series in May 2019. Only 1,004 bottles of this Strathisla were released.
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