A truly exceptional and unique collection of greatly-aged single malts from little-known, and closed distilleries in Scotland.
Clynelish 50 Year Old (1972), Private Collection
Encapsulating the very essence of their philosophy, Private Collection comprises a truly exceptional and unique collection of greatly-aged single malts from little-known, and closed distilleries in Scotland.
This release comes from Clynelish Distillery
Distilled: 16th May 1972
Bottled: 7th November 2022
Cask Type: Refill American Hogshead
Cask No: 5335
Outturn: 135 bottles
Tasting notes:
Nose: Fresh apple aromas combine with walnut and subtle ginger spice. Sicilian lime comes to the fore alongside subtle aged leather.
Taste: Smooth poached pear flavours give way to apricot and banana. A hint of vanilla develops with pineapple and mature oak.
Finish: Full and long finish with lingering citrus zest.