Fettercairn 29 Year Old 1988 (cask 2039 & 2040) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
- Distillery
- Fettercairn
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 55.7%
- Age
- 29 years
- Price
- £133.13
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Toasted, Vanilla, Honey, Nutty
- Description
- Fettercairn's December 1988 distillate matured for 29 years across two hogshead casks before Signatory released it at 55.7% ABV in 2018, with only 389 bottles produced. This Highland single malt showcases the distillery's characteristic fruit-forward character with oak complexity.
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Fettercairn 29 Year Old 1988 (cask 2039 & 2040) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is a 29-year-old single malt from Fettercairn (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 55.7% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — old wood, toasted, vanilla, honey. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Fettercairn's December 1988 distillate matured for 29 years across two hogshead casks before Signatory released it at 55.7% ABV in 2018, with only 389 bottles produced. This Highland single malt showcases the distillery's characteristic fruit-forward character with oak complexity.
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