Auchroisk 23 Year Old 1997 (cask 17814) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing)
- Distillery
- Auchroisk
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 54.6%
- Age
- 23 years
- Price
- £117.29
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Honey, Fresh Fruit, Toasted, Vanilla
- Description
- Auchroisk's 1997 vintage aged for 23 years in a refill hogshead before independent bottling by Hunter Laing in 2021 as part of their literature-inspired First Editions series. With only 199 bottles released, this is an elegant Speyside snapshot from the late 1990s.
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Auchroisk 23 Year Old 1997 (cask 17814) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing) is a 23-year-old single malt from Auchroisk (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 54.6% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — malt extract, honey, fresh fruit, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Auchroisk's 1997 vintage aged for 23 years in a refill hogshead before independent bottling by Hunter Laing in 2021 as part of their literature-inspired First Editions series. With only 199 bottles released, this is an elegant Speyside snapshot from the late 1990s.
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