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.
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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.
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