Bladnoch 18 Year Old 2002 (cask 1001) - Canasta Sherry Butt
- Distillery
- Bladnoch
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48.4%
- Age
- 18 years
- Price
- £250
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Chocolate, Dried Fruit, Honey, Old Wood
- Description
- Bladnoch's 18-year-old from cask 1001, matured exclusively in a Canasta sherry butt, represents the Lowland distillery's rare foray into long-aged single cask releases. Bottled in April 2021 at 48.4%, this 1988 vintage carries the rich, dried-fruit character characteristic of sherry maturation.
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Bladnoch 18 Year Old 2002 (cask 1001) - Canasta Sherry Butt is a 18-year-old single malt from Bladnoch (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 48.4% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, chocolate, dried fruit, honey. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Bladnoch's 18-year-old from cask 1001, matured exclusively in a Canasta sherry butt, represents the Lowland distillery's rare foray into long-aged single cask releases. Bottled in April 2021 at 48.4%, this 1988 vintage carries the rich, dried-fruit character characteristic of sherry maturation.
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