Tomatin 30 Year Old 1973 (cask 30451) - Very Rare (R.N. MacDonald)
- Distillery
- Tomatin
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 44.3%
- Age
- 30 years
- Price
- £399
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Honey, Vanilla, Toasted, Malt Extract
- Description
- Tomatin's 1973 vintage was independently bottled by R.N. MacDonald as part of their Very Rare series, offering a rare glimpse of Highland whisky from the early 1970s. This 30-year-old single cask represents a piece of Tomatin's older heritage.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Tomatin 30 Year Old 1973 (cask 30451) - Very Rare (R.N. MacDonald) is a 30-year-old single malt from Tomatin (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 44.3% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — old wood, honey, vanilla, toasted. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Tomatin's 1973 vintage was independently bottled by R.N. MacDonald as part of their Very Rare series, offering a rare glimpse of Highland whisky from the early 1970s. This 30-year-old single cask represents a piece of Tomatin's older heritage.
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