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Port Dundas Cheers to Better Days 40 Year Old, Hogshead Cask, Cask #DL 12989, 1978, Douglas Laing, 41.4%
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Port Dundas Cheers to Better Days 40 Year Old, Hogshead Cask, Cask #DL 12989, 1978, Douglas Laing, 41.4%

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TypeSingle Grain Whisky
MRI
MRI 62
Average Score
N.A
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Description

An exceptionally rare single cask bottling of 40-year-old Port Dundas Single Grain Scotch Whisky from Douglas Laing's XOP (Xtra Old Particular) series, titled 'Cheers to Better Days'. Distilled in 1978 and bottled from single refill hogshead #DL12989 at a natural cask strength of 41.4% ABV, yielded from an ultra-limited outturn of just 7 bottles.

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2026SGD 655.75
Cask type
Hogshead
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Douglas Laing
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
DL 12989
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
7
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Wooden box
Series highlights
Cheers to Better Days / XOP (Xtra Old Particular)
Historical context
Distilled prior to the closure of Port Dundas in 2010
Special release
Cheers to Better Days special release
Allocation
United Kingdom
Nose
Anticipate a rich, home-baked quality bursting with golden syrup.
Palate
Chewy flapjacks.
Finish
Lingering notes with a fresh citrus twist.
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