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A 43-year-old single grain whisky distilled at the now-closed North of Scotland distillery in 1964 and bottled under Scott's Selection.
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A 43-year-old single grain whisky distilled at the now-closed North of Scotland distillery in 1964 and bottled under Scott's Selection.
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85.5 / 100 · Based on 2 published reviews.
The vanilla and toffee sweetness gives this single grain an easygoing feel, while the mature oak keeps it grounded. A rich, quietly appealing mix.
Maple syrup, vanilla and toasty oak suggest a sweet opening, while the palate adds toffee and corn sweetness around a richer texture. Oak runs through both sections and leads the long finish, where some sweetness lingers. I like the way those sweeter notes have a firm oak counterpoint; it gives this whisky more to consider than sweetness alone. For my fruit-focused taste, that oak-and-sweetness relationship is less immediately appealing than a clear fruit character would be, but it is still a coherent one. The mature oak on the finish may be the deciding feature for someone choosing between a wood-led whisky and a sweeter one.