Auchroisk 20 Year Old 1997 (cask 1845-16381) - Claxton's
- Distillery
- Auchroisk
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 52.3%
- Age
- 20 years
- Price
- £91.55
- Tasting notes
- Honey, Malt Extract, Vanilla, Old Wood, Nutty
- Description
- This Auchroisk matured in refill oak for exactly 20 years before Claxton's bottled it at a potent 52.3% ABV, preserving the Speyside distillery's delicate grain and floral character with remarkable clarity. Only 324 bottles were produced.
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Auchroisk 20 Year Old 1997 (cask 1845-16381) - Claxton's is a 20-year-old single malt from Auchroisk (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 52.3% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — honey, malt extract, vanilla, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
This Auchroisk matured in refill oak for exactly 20 years before Claxton's bottled it at a potent 52.3% ABV, preserving the Speyside distillery's delicate grain and floral character with remarkable clarity. Only 324 bottles were produced.
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