Clynelish 20 Year Old 1995 (cask 8684) - Artist #5 (La Maison du Whisky)
- Distillery
- Clynelish
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 54.2%
- Age
- 20 years
- Price
- £147.08
- Tasting notes
- Oily, Leathery, Old Wood, Smokey, Honey
- Description
- Distilled in 1995 and matured for 20 years before bottling, this single-cask Clynelish was selected for La Maison du Whisky's Artist Collection #5. The Highland distillery's characteristic waxy, slightly briny character would have deepened over two decades in wood.
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Clynelish 20 Year Old 1995 (cask 8684) - Artist #5 (La Maison du Whisky) is a 20-year-old single malt from Clynelish (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 54.2% ABV. Expect richly sweet, intensely smoky and oaky character — oily, leathery, old wood, smokey. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled in 1995 and matured for 20 years before bottling, this single-cask Clynelish was selected for La Maison du Whisky's Artist Collection #5. The Highland distillery's characteristic waxy, slightly briny character would have deepened over two decades in wood.
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