Blair Athol 23 Year Old 1993 (Special Release 2017)
- Distillery
- Blair Athol
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 58.4%
- Age
- 23 years
- Price
- £450
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Vanilla, Toasted, Dried Fruit, Chocolate
- Description
- 23 years in a Highland cask and bottled at 58.4% ABV. This Blair Athol is 'Sherried' with hints of 'Vanilla' and 'Chocolate'. At £450, it’s either a steal for a whisky lover or a curious gamble for the uninitiated.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Blair Athol 23 Year Old 1993 (Special Release 2017) is a 23-year-old single malt from Blair Athol (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 58.4% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, vanilla, toasted, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
23 years in a Highland cask and bottled at 58.4% ABV. This Blair Athol is 'Sherried' with hints of 'Vanilla' and 'Chocolate'. At £450, it’s either a steal for a whisky lover or a curious gamble for the uninitiated.
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