Tormore 27 Year Old 1988 (cask 12240) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing)
- Distillery
- Tormore
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 57.8%
- Age
- 27 years
- Price
- £112.6
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Toasted, Malt Extract, Old Wood
- Description
- This Tormore spent 27 years in a refill butt cask, developing the honeyed, slightly floral Speyside profile the distillery is known for while retaining good wood integration. Bottled at cask strength by Hunter Laing in 2016, only 232 bottles were released from this restrained cask.
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Tormore 27 Year Old 1988 (cask 12240) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing) is a 27-year-old single malt from Tormore (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 57.8% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — vanilla, honey, toasted, malt extract. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
This Tormore spent 27 years in a refill butt cask, developing the honeyed, slightly floral Speyside profile the distillery is known for while retaining good wood integration. Bottled at cask strength by Hunter Laing in 2016, only 232 bottles were released from this restrained cask.
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