Linlithgow

Linlithgow Mackillop's Choice 28 Year Old, Bourbon Cask, Cask #2206, 1982, Mackillop's Choice, 57.3%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 38
Average Score
Avg 89
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Description

Mackillop's Choice independent whisky bottler was founded in 1996 by Angus Dundee Distillers (owner of the Glencadam and Tomintoul distilleries).It is named after Lorne Mackillop. Lorne Mackillop is the heir to the chief of the Mackillop Clan, which was all but wiped out by the English in the aftermath of the Battle of Culloden in 1745 during the Jacobite Rebellion. Linlithgow Bottled: 04.2011 Cas ...

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Cask type
Bourbon
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Mackillop's Choice
Peated
Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
2206
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
201
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Mackillop's Choice Single Cask
Historical context
Linlithgow (St Magdalene) was a closed distillery, a victim of the 1980s downturn.
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Soft creamy, fruit notes, oiled leather, honey on crackers, soft smoke, melted wax, good pastry, stewed tropical fruits, peach cobbler, moist tobacco. Austere, prickly, wet wool, mineral oil, lemon zest, chalk, cereals, musky, aspirin. With water: citronella, tart-sweet apple, wax.
Palate
Velvety, high-quality melted chocolate, beautifully smoky, fruit flavours (apple, tropical), slightly wine-y, toasty clean oak. Hot but approachable, rubber gasket (peat?), greater maltiness, prickliness, acid, sweeter notes. With water: acid expands, peat, yeasty note, simple syrup-sweetness.
Finish
Apple skins, pear skins, peach pits, clean cereals, firm oak, long. Peatier, wet leaves, saltier, cinnamon coolness.
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