Cragganmore 25 Year Old Distilled 1988 Speyside single malt Scotch whisky

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alc./vol: 51.4%

Proof: 102.8°

Vintage: 1988

Aged: 25 years

Product of: Product of United Kingdom United Kingdom

One of Diageo’s 2014 Special Releases, the first since a 21 year old in 2010. Aged in American oak refill casks with new ends. A release of 3,372 individually numbered bottles (RRP £299).

Review and Tasting


Sampled on 11/09/2014

Appearance:

Clear, golden amber.

Aroma:

Floral heather with buttery toffee, popcorn/toasted cereal/dried banana, piney wood and red apple. Briney nutty notes emerge with water. Wonderful.

Taste:

Pencil shavings, vanilla, heather honey and brazil nuts. Water opens up wonderfully with elegant oak, cocoa, marmalade fruit and balanced spice.

Aftertaste:

Vanilla and mandarin fruit with drying oaky tannins and nuttiness.

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Closure: Natural cork stopper

More about Cragganmore 25 Year Old Distilled 1988

Produced by: Cragganmore Distillery
Owned by: Diageo plc
UK distribution by: Diageo Great Britain

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