Clynelish 28 Year Old 1976 - Mission (Murray McDavid)
- Distillery
- Clynelish
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 28 years
- Price
- £1000
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Leathery, Old Wood, Tobacco, Dried Fruit
- Description
- Distilled in 1976 and matured for 28 years in refill sherry oak, this Clynelish represents a pinnacle of pre-1980s Highlands whisky-making, bottled by Murray McDavid in 2004. Hand-selected and signed by legendary Jim McEwan, this 600-bottle Mission release captures a now-distant era of Scottish distilling character.
Similar bottles to Clynelish 28 Year Old 1976 - Mission (Murray McDavid)
Same price range with overlapping tasting notes:
- Clynelish 28 Year Old 1976 - Mission (Murray McDavid) vs Glenugie 30 Year Old 1980 - Deoch an Doras — Glenugie, £899, 5.0★ · Old Wood, Sherried, Dried Fruit, Honey
- Clynelish 28 Year Old 1976 - Mission (Murray McDavid) vs Highland Park 30 Year Old - Pre 2013 — Highland Park, £999, 5.0★ · Smokey, Honey, Dried Fruit, Toasted
- Clynelish 28 Year Old 1976 - Mission (Murray McDavid) vs Glengoyne 30 Year Old — Glengoyne, £894.99, 5.0★ · Sherried, Honey, Chocolate, Vanilla
Different style alternatives to Clynelish 28 Year Old 1976 - Mission (Murray McDavid)
Same price range with a contrasting flavour profile:
- Clynelish 28 Year Old 1976 - Mission (Murray McDavid) vs Ardbeg 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) — Ardbeg, £724.95, 5.0★ · Smokey, Oily, Medicinal
- Clynelish 28 Year Old 1976 - Mission (Murray McDavid) vs Glengoyne 25 Year Old 1968 Vintage Reserve — Glengoyne, £995, 5.0★ · Malt Extract, Honey, Vanilla, Fresh Fruit
- Clynelish 28 Year Old 1976 - Mission (Murray McDavid) vs Miyagikyo 15 Year Old — Miyagikyo, £699, 5.0★ · Fresh Fruit, Honey, Malt Extract
No ratings yet
My Rating
Tap to rate
✦ Neatly Summary
Clynelish 28 Year Old 1976 - Mission (Murray McDavid) is a 28-year-old single malt from Clynelish (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, leathery, old wood, tobacco. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled in 1976 and matured for 28 years in refill sherry oak, this Clynelish represents a pinnacle of pre-1980s Highlands whisky-making, bottled by Murray McDavid in 2004. Hand-selected and signed by legendary Jim McEwan, this 600-bottle Mission release captures a now-distant era of Scottish distilling character.
Explore similar whiskies
Community Tasting Notes
No community notes yet. Sign in to add yours.
DrinkNeatly earns an affiliate commission if you buy via links on this page · Prices may vary
Similar taste profile
Questions & Answers