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North of Scotland 42 Year Old, 1971, Gordon & Company, 44%
North of Scotland

North of Scotland 42 Year Old, 1971, Gordon & Company, 44%

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TypeSingle Grain Whisky
MRI
MRI 42
Average Score
Avg 89
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Description

A 42-year-old North of Scotland single grain Scotch whisky, distilled in December 1971 and bottled in May 2014 by Gordon & Company for The Pearls of Scotland independent bottling series.

Change-33.9%
LatestSGD 238
HighSGD 415
LowSGD 238
SGD 437SGD 363SGD 290SGD 216Price (SGD)Observed dateApr 1Jun 8Jun 14Apr 1 - SGD 359 - European Whisky Auctions - Apr 1, 2026Jun 8 - SGD 415 - Whisky Auctioneer - Jun 8, 2026Jun 14 - SGD 238 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Jun 14, 2026

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Listed value is based on sold auction prices and inclusive of auction fees (not including tax and shipping).

Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Jun 14, 2026SGD 237.51
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Jun 8, 2026SGD 415.41
European Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Apr 1, 2026SGD 359.24
Cask type
Bourbon Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Gordon & Company
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
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
Yes
Bottle count
290
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Bottle
Series highlights
The Pearls of Scotland; single-cask releases by Gordon & Company showcasing Scottish distilleries
Historical context
Distilled in 1971; North of Scotland closed in 1980 and its equipment was transferred after later ownership changes.
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Corn sweetness, toasted oak, fruitier sweetness (apple, orange, peach), vanilla, cream, peppery quality, lime, aged acetone notes.
Palate
Vanilla cream, custard and crème brulee, light and syrupy, fruity apple and pear notes enhanced by old oaky wood, spicy, astringent, citrus, lime.
Finish
Medium, sweet vanilla, aged oak, spicy oak, sandalwood, cloves, cinnamon.
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