Collectivum XXVIII (Special Release 2017)
- Distillery
- Diageo
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended Malt
- ABV
- 57.3%
- Price
- £173.65
- Community rating
- 4.75 / 5 (4 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Honey, Smokey, Vanilla
- Description
- Distilled from malts across all 28 operational Diageo distilleries, this 2017 special release blended malt bottled at cask strength (57.3% ABV) represents a unique historical snapshot of Scotland's malt whisky production.
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ABV
57.3%
Age
NAS
Style
Blended
✦ Neatly Summary
Collectivum XXVIII (Special Release 2017) is a blended malt from Diageo (Scotland), bottled at 57.3% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, richly sweet and peaty character — malt extract, honey, smokey, vanilla. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled from malts across all 28 operational Diageo distilleries, this 2017 special release blended malt bottled at cask strength (57.3% ABV) represents a unique historical snapshot of Scotland's malt whisky production.
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