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Ardbeg Old & Rare Platinum Selection 29 Year Old, Cask #255, 1975, Douglas Laing, 47.3%
Old & Rare

Ardbeg Old & Rare Platinum Selection 29 Year Old, Cask #255, 1975, Douglas Laing, 47.3%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 53
Average Score
Avg 92
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Description

A distillery located on the south coast of the Isle of Islay. It is currently part of the Scotch whisky holdings of LVMH. Despite being closed twice in the latter 20th century, the distillery's heavily-peated single malt has always been highly-regarded. A premium line of single cask Scotch whisky bottlings inroduced by Douglas Laing & Co in 2001. It was reserved for the company's best stocks and t ...

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Feb 9, 2026SGD 2,389.67
Region
Islay
Age
29 Years
Vintage
1975
Bottled
2004
ABV
47.3%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Old & Rare
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
N.A
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Douglas Laing
Peated
Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
255
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
255
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven cork
Presentation
Wooden box
Series highlights
Old & Rare Platinum Selection
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Sweet fruits, mild ashy peatiness, pepper, apricots, TCP, briny, savory olive oil, damp earth, hay, camphor, feint barbecued fruits.
Palate
Nutty, intensely salty, lemon, oily barley and cereal notes, pears, apricots, ginger, chocolate.
Finish
Peat reasserts itself, lemon oil, stone fruits, sweet and savory barley sugars.
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