Glenburgie 26 Year Old 1989 (cask 16309) - Mackillop's Choice
- Distillery
- Glenburgie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 53.3%
- Age
- 26 years
- Price
- £209.24
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Old Wood, Toasted, Honey
- Description
- Distilled in October 1989 and aged 26 years before bottling in January 2016, this Glenburgie single cask offers a rare extended look at Speyside's lighter, more delicate expressions. The 145-bottle outturn from Mackillop's Choice underscores the scarcity of well-aged Glenburgie from this era.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Glenburgie 26 Year Old 1989 (cask 16309) - Mackillop's Choice is a 26-year-old single malt from Glenburgie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 53.3% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, old wood, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled in October 1989 and aged 26 years before bottling in January 2016, this Glenburgie single cask offers a rare extended look at Speyside's lighter, more delicate expressions. The 145-bottle outturn from Mackillop's Choice underscores the scarcity of well-aged Glenburgie from this era.
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