Blair Athol 12 Year Old / Flora & Fauna / 1st Release Highland Whisky
- Distillery
- Blair Athol
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £399
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Honey, Toasted, Vanilla, Nutty
- Description
- Blair Athol 12 Year Old from Highland Scotland, presented in its original Flora & Fauna bottling with wooden presentation box—a rare first release format. This distillery bottling at 43% delivers the characteristic heather, honey, and cereal notes of the house style, matured to a gentle, approachable balance. The texture is smooth with subtle oak influence and a dry finish. Ideal for those exploring classic Highland character without excessive manipulation or age statements.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Blair Athol 12 Year Old / Flora & Fauna / 1st Release Highland Whisky is a from Blair Athol (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and delicately floral character — malt extract, honey, toasted, vanilla. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Blair Athol 12 Year Old from Highland Scotland, presented in its original Flora & Fauna bottling with wooden presentation box—a rare first release format. This distillery bottling at 43% delivers the characteristic heather, honey, and cereal notes of the house style, matured to a gentle, approachable balance. The texture is smooth with subtle oak influence and a dry finish. Ideal for those exploring classic Highland character without excessive manipulation or age statements.
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