The Cally 40 year old Distilled 1974 single grain Scotch whisky

Difford's Guide

alc./vol: 53.3%

Proof: 106.6°

Vintage: 1974

Envelhecimento: 40 years

Produzido por: Product of United Kingdom United Kingdom

This 40 year old single grain Scotch whisky was distilled in 1974 (probably from maize) at the Caledonian Distillery which closed in 1988. This whisky was filled in refill American oak casks (probably second fill) at 68.5% alc./vol. and this release was drawn from 42 casks from one fill date.

Part of Diageo’s Special Releases in October 2015 with 5,097 bottles available worldwide.

Avaliação e degustação


Experimentado em 23/09/2015

Aparência:

Clear, mid golden amber.

Aroma:

Bourbon-like with generous vanilla, pencil shavings oak and nutty praline. Water reveals nougat and cream-of-soda vanilla.

Sabor:

Sweet and buttery with bags of vanilla and freshly sawn new oak tannins. Water opens to reveal fruitiness and clove spice.

Aftertaste:

Lingering pepper and clove spice with vanilla fudge.

No geral:

Rich and bourbon-like with crystallised fruit sweetness, dry pencil shaving-like oak, clove and black pepper spice.

Join the Discussion


... comment(s) for The Cally 40 Year Old Distilled 1974

You must log in to your account to make a comment.

Report comment

You must be logged in to upvote or downvote a comment

Click here to login

Update information/image

Product Information

Closure: Natural cork stopper

Mais sobre The Cally 40 Year Old Distilled 1974

Produzido por: Caledonian Distillery
Owned by: Diageo plc
UK distribution by: Diageo Great Britain
Welcome to Difford's Guide

All editorial and photography on this website is copyright protected

© Odd Firm of Sin 2024