North British 50 Year Old 1961 - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- North British
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Grain
- ABV
- 55.3%
- Age
- 50 years
- Price
- £362.62
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Vanilla, Honey, Sherried, Nutty
- Description
- Directors' Cut from Douglas Laing reveals an ABV of 55.3%. Aged 50 years, it suggests 'Old Wood' and 'Nutty' profiles for £362.62, a gamble if ever there was one.
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ABV
55.3%
Age
50 yr
Style
Grain
Price
£362.62
✦ Neatly Summary
North British 50 Year Old 1961 - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) is a 50-year-old grain from North British (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 55.3% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — old wood, vanilla, honey, sherried. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Directors' Cut from Douglas Laing reveals an ABV of 55.3%. Aged 50 years, it suggests 'Old Wood' and 'Nutty' profiles for £362.62, a gamble if ever there was one.
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