Bruichladdich 28 Year Old 1990 (cask 169) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
- Distillery
- Bruichladdich
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 52.1%
- Age
- 28 years
- Price
- £383
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Dried Fruit, Leathery, Old Wood
- Description
- An Islay single malt distilled in September 1990 and aged 28 years in a refill sherry butt, bottled by Signatory in February 2019 with 463 bottles produced. Bruichladdich's restrained peat would have married with sherry oak influence over three decades, creating a smoky, fruit-forward profile balancing earthy and sweet characters.
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Bruichladdich 28 Year Old 1990 (cask 169) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is a 28-year-old single malt from Bruichladdich (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 52.1% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and sweet character — smokey, sherried, dried fruit, leathery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
An Islay single malt distilled in September 1990 and aged 28 years in a refill sherry butt, bottled by Signatory in February 2019 with 463 bottles produced. Bruichladdich's restrained peat would have married with sherry oak influence over three decades, creating a smoky, fruit-forward profile balancing earthy and sweet characters.
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