Passion for single malt Scotch whisky has been at the heart of Gordon & MacPhail’s family business for four generations. This range is an ever-changing collection of unique perspectives on distilleries’ own bottlings, non-chill-filtered single cask and small batch expressions bottled at cask strength and exceptional one-offs. For the malt whisky explorer, it promises a journey of discovery through different flavours, finishes, strengths and vintages.
Cask: Refill American Hogshead
Cask No. 4269
Region: Highlands
Outturn: 206
Distilled: 1990
Bottled: 2019
Age: 28 Years
ABV: 47.9
Non Chill Filtered, No Colour Added
Tasting Notes
Nose: Notes of ripe banana and smooth toffee open into pear candies with delicate notes of sugared violets. Waxy lemon aromas appear and fuse with marzipan. Soft leather undertones add depth.
Taste: Creamy; fresh mango and papaya pairs with sticky brown sugar flavours . Roasted hazelnut undertones transform into vibrant pink grapefruit with a delicate nuances of vanilla crème brûlée.
Finish: Lingering liquorice and walnut notes with an herbal edge.