Auchroisk 12 Year Old 2012 (cask 20051) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Auchroisk
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48.4%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £81.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Toasted, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Honey
- Description
- Distilled at Auchroisk in 2012 and aged 12 years with a tawny Port hogshead finish, this Speyside single malt opens with rich red fruit and figgy sweetness before giving way to toasted marzipan and flamed citrus. Douglas Laing's Old Particular bottling yields just 296 bottles of restrained wine cask maturation.
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Auchroisk 12 Year Old 2012 (cask 20051) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 12-year-old single malt from Auchroisk (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 48.4% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, toasted, dried fruit, chocolate. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A premium pour worth the price.
Distilled at Auchroisk in 2012 and aged 12 years with a tawny Port hogshead finish, this Speyside single malt opens with rich red fruit and figgy sweetness before giving way to toasted marzipan and flamed citrus. Douglas Laing's Old Particular bottling yields just 296 bottles of restrained wine cask maturation.
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