Glenallachie 38 Year Old 1972 Cask 6498 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- GlenAllachie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 50%
- Age
- 38 years
- Price
- £125.18
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Sherried, Honey, Nutty, Dried Fruit
- Description
- Glenallachie distilled in March 1972 and aged 38 years in refill butt cask 6498, bottled by Douglas Laing in August 2010. A single-cask release of 384 bottles capturing a snapshot of 1970s Speyside.
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Glenallachie 38 Year Old 1972 Cask 6498 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) is a 38-year-old single malt from GlenAllachie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 50% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — old wood, sherried, honey, nutty. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Glenallachie distilled in March 1972 and aged 38 years in refill butt cask 6498, bottled by Douglas Laing in August 2010. A single-cask release of 384 bottles capturing a snapshot of 1970s Speyside.
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