Royal Brackla

Royal Brackla A Shot Fired Among Conifers 18 Year Old, Cask #55.8, 1979, The Scotch Malt Whisky Society, 62.6%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 28
Average Score
N.A
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Description

An 18-year-old Royal Brackla single-cask Highland single malt distilled in January 1979 and bottled in September 1997 by The Scotch Malt Whisky Society as Society cask 55.8, titled “A Shot Fired Among Conifers.” The release comprised 323 bottles.

Change+20.7%
LatestSGD 534
HighSGD 534
LowSGD 442
SGD 545SGD 507SGD 469SGD 431Price (SGD)Observed dateNov 12May 13Nov 12 - SGD 442 - Whisky Online Auctions - Nov 12, 2025May 13 - SGD 534 - Whisky Online Auctions - May 13, 2026

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Whisky Online AuctionsAuction Sold Price - May 13, 2026SGD 533.68
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Cask type
N.A
Bottling
Independent Bottling - The Scotch Malt Whisky Society
Peated
N.A
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
55.8
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
323
Has box
No
Closure
Screw cap
Presentation
Bottle only, no box
Series highlights
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society archive bottling, Society cask 55.8, “A Shot Fired Among Conifers.”
Historical context
Distilled in 1979 and bottled in 1997; Royal Brackla was the first distillery granted a Royal Warrant by William IV.
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Gun smoke and liquorice; with water, steely aromas reminiscent of shotgun barrels.
Palate
Sweet, with attractive acidity and good balance of primary tastes.
Finish
Unusual and interesting; water should be added sparingly.
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