Special features: This limited release comes from the 1990 vintage and was selected by Gordon & MacPhail for the renowned "Connoisseurs Choice" series. It was matured for 32 years exclusively in a refill sherry butt (cask number 4169). The number of bottles is limited to 114, making this drop a sought-after collector's item. It was bottled on November 28, 2022, without chill filtration or color additives.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Intense aromas of dried fruits, sherry notes, spices, and a hint of vanilla.
Palate: Full-bodied with complex sweetness, hints of dark chocolate, nuts, and spicy notes.
Finish: Long-lasting, warm, and slightly dry with fine wood nuances.
Distillery/Bottler: Balblair, a traditional distillery in the Scottish Highlands, is known for its vintage-oriented single malts with a strong character profile. Gordon & MacPhail, an independent bottler with a long history, carefully selects special casks to produce exciting and high-quality Highland whiskies under the "Connoisseurs Choice" range.