Name: Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Brand: Highland Park
Price: 119.18 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Question 1

What does Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) taste like?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is characterised by Sherried, Smokey, Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Honey, Tobacco notes. Distilled in June 1988 at Highland Park on Orkney and aged 25 years in hogshead 746, this cask-strength release captures the distillery's heathery, spiced character matured to complexity. Signatory's bottling produced just 269 bottles in July 2013.

Question 2

Is Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is intensely smoky and peaty, scoring 80/100 on the smoke scale. Expect heavy peat, bonfires, and medicinal notes.

Question 3

Is Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) sweet?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is noticeably sweet (65/100), with flavours like Honey.

Question 4

Is Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is a good step up for beginners with some experience — not the easiest starting point, but very rewarding.

Question 5

Is Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) costs £119.18 and is rated 1.0/5 by the community (1 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

At 53.1% ABV, Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) benefits from a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Try it neat first, then add water gradually.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) pairs well with smoked salmon, oysters, dark chocolate, aged cheddar, and chargrilled meats. The smoky, peaty character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the complex peat smoke and full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)?

Accepted Answer

Serve Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

What is the community rating for Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is rated 1.0/5 on Neatly based on 1 community ratings.

Question 11

Is Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) similar to MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) and MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) share a similar flavour profile (Sherried, Smokey, Dried Fruit) and are in a similar price range. MacNair's Lum Reek 21 Year Old (Old Bottling) costs £125 vs £119.18 for Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory).

Question 12

Is Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) similar to WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) and WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World share a similar flavour profile (Sherried, Dried Fruit, Honey) and are in a similar price range. WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World costs £124 vs £119.18 for Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory).

Question 13

How does Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) compare to Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old 107 Proof?

Accepted Answer

Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) and Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old 107 Proof are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Highland Park 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 746) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is bold and smoky, while Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old 107 Proof is known for Toasted, Vanilla, Chocolate notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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