Cameronbridge 40 Year Old 1978 (cask 12951) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Cameron Bridge
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Grain
- ABV
- 54.5%
- Age
- 40 years
- Price
- £238.33
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Old Wood, Malt Extract, Sandy
- Description
- Cameron Bridge grain from January 1978, aged 40 years in refill wood and bottled in 2018 as part of Douglas Laing's Xtra Old Particular range. Four decades of maturation in plain oak gives older grains their characteristic smoothness and subtle complexity.
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ABV
54.5%
Age
40 yr
Style
Grain
✦ Neatly Summary
Cameronbridge 40 Year Old 1978 (cask 12951) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 40-year-old grain from Cameron Bridge (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 54.5% ABV. Expect richly sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — vanilla, old wood, malt extract, sandy. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Cameron Bridge grain from January 1978, aged 40 years in refill wood and bottled in 2018 as part of Douglas Laing's Xtra Old Particular range. Four decades of maturation in plain oak gives older grains their characteristic smoothness and subtle complexity.
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