Cardhu 14 Year Old | Special Releases 2021Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery Bottling 70cl 55. 5% Bottled for the 2021 batch of Diageo Special Releases, this 2006 Cardhu 14 year old has been finished in red wine casks before bottling at its cask strength of 55. 5%. It now seems clear that the average age of each year's Special Release whiskies varies inversely with the amount of design and marketing blurb generated for them. Aficionados of the genre will enjoy this Cardhu

Taste: Rich heather honey

citrus notes and minerals

8% malted barley from undisclosed source

This particular Highland Park 1981 was bottled in 2004 or 2005 at 46% (all the First Cask series were bottled at this strength unless the natural strength was below 46%)

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Bottling Year 2021 Age 11 Limited Edition Yes Bottles Produced 306 Cask Type American Oak & Marsala Cask Finish Cask Number 801364 Bottle Size 70cl ABV 54%

A very rare special limited edition Chivas Regal Royal Salute bottled in 1993 to celebrate the wedding of Naruhito

Cask Number 1128456 Bottle Size 70cl ABV 52

Expect thick notes of engine oil

plums and a tangy cranberry note

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as is evident by the rich chestnut colour