North British 30 Year Old 1988 (cask 16780) - The Sovereign (Hunter Laing)
- Distillery
- North British
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Grain
- ABV
- 52.4%
- Age
- 30 years
- Price
- £118.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Old Wood, Vanilla, Honey, Nutty
- Description
- A rare Lowland grain whisky distilled in 1988 and aged 30 years, North British shows the depth and complexity that long maturation can achieve in grain spirit. Bottled by Hunter Laing at cask strength without added colour or filtration.
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North British 30 Year Old 1988 (cask 16780) - The Sovereign (Hunter Laing)
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ABV
52.4%
Age
30 yr
Style
Grain
Price
£118.95
✦ Neatly Summary
North British 30 Year Old 1988 (cask 16780) - The Sovereign (Hunter Laing) is a 30-year-old grain from North British (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 52.4% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, old wood, vanilla, honey. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
A rare Lowland grain whisky distilled in 1988 and aged 30 years, North British shows the depth and complexity that long maturation can achieve in grain spirit. Bottled by Hunter Laing at cask strength without added colour or filtration.
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