Tamdhu 30 Year Old - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon and MacPhail)
- Distillery
- Tamdhu
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43%
- Age
- 30 years
- Price
- £395
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Tobacco
- Description
- Tamdhu's 30-year-old maturation in first-fill sherry hogsheads, bottled by Gordon and MacPhail, represents one of Speyside's longest-aged expressions in significant sherry influence. Three decades in active sherry casks have developed profound dried fruit, chocolate, leather, and oak spice throughout. The extended aging has created a thick, luxurious texture with exceptional length and complexity. A collector's dram requiring patience and appreciation for mature sherry-cask Speyside.
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Tamdhu 30 Year Old - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon and MacPhail) is a 30-year-old single malt from Tamdhu (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 43% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, old wood, dried fruit, chocolate. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Tamdhu's 30-year-old maturation in first-fill sherry hogsheads, bottled by Gordon and MacPhail, represents one of Speyside's longest-aged expressions in significant sherry influence. Three decades in active sherry casks have developed profound dried fruit, chocolate, leather, and oak spice throughout. The extended aging has created a thick, luxurious texture with exceptional length and complexity. A collector's dram requiring patience and appreciation for mature sherry-cask Speyside.
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