Breath of the Highlands 8 Year Old 2012 (Adelphi)
- Distillery
- Adelphi
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 59.4%
- Age
- 8 years
- Price
- £65.95
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Dried Fruit, Leathery
- Description
- An undisclosed Highland distillery's peated single malt independently bottled by Adelphi, aged eight years in a single Oloroso hogshead through 2012–2021. The sherry cask integration adds depth to the peat, yielding 334 bottles of nuanced complexity.
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Breath of the Highlands 8 Year Old 2012 (Adelphi) is a 8-year-old single malt from Adelphi (Scotland), bottled at 59.4% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and sweet character — smokey, sherried, dried fruit, leathery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
An undisclosed Highland distillery's peated single malt independently bottled by Adelphi, aged eight years in a single Oloroso hogshead through 2012–2021. The sherry cask integration adds depth to the peat, yielding 334 bottles of nuanced complexity.
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