Fettercairn 33 Year Old 1975 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Fettercairn
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 50%
- Age
- 33 years
- Price
- £104.86
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Vanilla, Honey, Toasted, Dried Fruit
- Description
- Distilled in May 1975 and aged 33 years in a refill hogshead before bottling in 2009, this Highland single malt from Fettercairn represents a rare glimpse of 1970s distillery character. Douglas Laing's bottling yielded just 201 bottles of this matured spirit.
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Fettercairn 33 Year Old 1975 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) is a 33-year-old single malt from Fettercairn (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 50% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, sweet and oaky character — old wood, vanilla, honey, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Distilled in May 1975 and aged 33 years in a refill hogshead before bottling in 2009, this Highland single malt from Fettercairn represents a rare glimpse of 1970s distillery character. Douglas Laing's bottling yielded just 201 bottles of this matured spirit.
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