Linkwood 9 Year Old 2012 - Benchmark (Murray McDavid)
- Distillery
- Linkwood
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 50%
- Age
- 9 years
- Price
- £60.84
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Honey, Toasted, Dried Fruit
- Description
- Speyside’s own Linkwood, aged 9 years and bottled by Murray McDavid, offers a 'Sherried' profile that enthusiasts mention alongside 'Toasted' notes. With these tags, you're likely stepping into a classic Speyside experience. At £60.84, this could be an inspired choice for its price.
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Linkwood 9 Year Old 2012 - Benchmark (Murray McDavid) is a 9-year-old single malt from Linkwood (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 50% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, cooked fruit, honey, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Speyside’s own Linkwood, aged 9 years and bottled by Murray McDavid, offers a 'Sherried' profile that enthusiasts mention alongside 'Toasted' notes. With these tags, you're likely stepping into a classic Speyside experience. At £60.84, this could be an inspired choice for its price.
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