Cambus 30 Year Old 1990 (cask 1909948/53/57) - Mission Gold (Murray McDavid)
- Distillery
- Cambus
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Grain
- ABV
- 47.8%
- Age
- 30 years
- Price
- £182.99
- Tasting notes
- Honey, Malt Extract, Old Wood, Toasted
- Description
- Distilled at Cambus in 1990—just three years before the distillery closed—this 30-year-old grain whisky matured in bourbon before a 14-month Cognac cask finish. Murray McDavid's Mission Gold collection preserves this example of Lowland grain whisky heritage.
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ABV
47.8%
Age
30 yr
Style
Grain
✦ Neatly Summary
Cambus 30 Year Old 1990 (cask 1909948/53/57) - Mission Gold (Murray McDavid) is a 30-year-old grain from Cambus (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 47.8% ABV. Expect oaky, sweet and gentle spice character — honey, malt extract, old wood, toasted. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled at Cambus in 1990—just three years before the distillery closed—this 30-year-old grain whisky matured in bourbon before a 14-month Cognac cask finish. Murray McDavid's Mission Gold collection preserves this example of Lowland grain whisky heritage.
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