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Douglas Laing
Whisky: Douglas Laing Probably Speysides Finest
Serie: The Old Malt Cask
Age: 40 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 1969
Bottled: 2009
Cask Type: Sherry Butt
Bottles: 289
Strength: 55.1%
   
Distillery: Douglas Laing
Bottler: Douglas Laing (pre May 2013)
Country: United Kingdom
   
 
Date: 22-10-2016
Nose: Sherry, dried fruit, some wood, chocolate,
Flavour: Dried fruit, some wood, red wine ball candy, stimulating spices, chocolate, a little salt, a hint of ginger cookies.
Body: Smooth, beautiful gently viscous, tasty subtle dry.
Comments: They certainly picked one hell of a cask for an anniversary bottling.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +++- ---- (8.75)