Clynelish 2008 / 17 Year Old / Bourbon Cask / Signatory for The Whisky Exchange Highland Whisky
- Distillery
- Clynelish
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £250
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Fresh Fruit, Honey, Malt Extract, Sandy
- Description
- Clynelish's 2008 vintage, aged 17 years in bourbon cask, showcases the distillery's waxy, fruity character complemented by creamy vanilla oak. Mineral brightness and concentrated fruit balance the wood influence, creating a nuanced and well-composed Highland whisky. Bottled at cask strength, it suits those who appreciate distillery character uncompromised.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Clynelish 2008 / 17 Year Old / Bourbon Cask / Signatory for The Whisky Exchange Highland Whisky is a from Clynelish (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — vanilla, fresh fruit, honey, malt extract. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Clynelish's 2008 vintage, aged 17 years in bourbon cask, showcases the distillery's waxy, fruity character complemented by creamy vanilla oak. Mineral brightness and concentrated fruit balance the wood influence, creating a nuanced and well-composed Highland whisky. Bottled at cask strength, it suits those who appreciate distillery character uncompromised.
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