Highland Park 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 9968) - Director's Cut (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Highland Park
- Region
- Island
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48.5%
- Age
- 28 years
- Price
- £228.43
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (4 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Honey, Toasted, Old Wood, Leathery
- Description
- 28 years tucked away makes Highland Park's 1984 Director's Cut a curious option. It lands at 48.5% ABV with a £228.43 price tag. Smokey and leathery, with a touch of old wood and honey. Aged for nearly three decades, but can age always assure a deeper flavor?
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Highland Park 28 Year Old 1984 (cask 9968) - Director's Cut (Douglas Laing) is a 28-year-old single malt from Highland Park (Island, Scotland), bottled at 48.5% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, oaky and sweet character — smokey, honey, toasted, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
28 years tucked away makes Highland Park's 1984 Director's Cut a curious option. It lands at 48.5% ABV with a £228.43 price tag. Smokey and leathery, with a touch of old wood and honey. Aged for nearly three decades, but can age always assure a deeper flavor?
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