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Dewar's Ancestor 12 Year Old, ex-Bourbon & ex-Oloroso Sherry Cask, 1970, 40%
Dewar's

Dewar's Ancestor 12 Year Old, ex-Bourbon & ex-Oloroso Sherry Cask, 1970, 40%

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TypeBlended Whisky
MRI
MRI 7
Average Score
Avg 85
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Description

A rare, discontinued bottling of Dewar's Ancestor De Luxe Scotch Whisky from the 1970s. This 12-Year-Old expression was positioned as a premium product within the Dewar's lineup, known for its quality and depth, showcasing Dewar's commitment to exceptional blended Scotch whiskies.

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Dec 1, 2025SGD 98.68
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Region
Scotland
Age
12 Years
Vintage
N.A
Bottled
N.A
ABV
40%
Volume
75cl
Distillery
Dewar's
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
ex-Bourbon & ex-Oloroso Sherry
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Screw Cap
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Rare Old Blended Scotch Whisky, De Luxe Scotch Whisky
Historical context
1970s
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Delicate aromas of carnival candy, fudge, stone fruit, cocoa, caramel, cedarwood, beeswax, cantaloupe, grass, pineapple, vanilla, honey, dried fruits (apricot, raisin), toasted oak, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
Palate
Smooth, gentle, and elegant with sweet notes of toffee, caramel, and Lyle's golden syrup. Features soft malt, honey, dried fruit, chocolate, and a gentle spiciness with pronounced oak influence.
Finish
Long, warming, and balmy with lingering notes of vanilla, toffee, subtle oakiness, wood spices, salty caramel, and a dash of white pepper. Slightly bitter.
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