Deanston 21 Year Old 1997 - Palo Cortado Cask Finish
- Distillery
- Deanston
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 51.8%
- Age
- 21 years
- Price
- £150
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Dried Fruit, Old Wood
- Description
- Distilled in 1997 and initially aged 19 years in bourbon casks, this Highland malt received an additional two-year finish in Palo Cortado hogsheads before bottling at 51.8% ABV. The sherry cask influence adds richness to Deanston's fruity base, released in 277 bottles.
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Deanston 21 Year Old 1997 - Palo Cortado Cask Finish is a 21-year-old single malt from Deanston (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 51.8% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, cooked fruit, dried fruit, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled in 1997 and initially aged 19 years in bourbon casks, this Highland malt received an additional two-year finish in Palo Cortado hogsheads before bottling at 51.8% ABV. The sherry cask influence adds richness to Deanston's fruity base, released in 277 bottles.
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