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VAT 69 Finest Scotch Whisky, Oak Cask, 40%
VAT 69

VAT 69 Finest Scotch Whisky, Oak Cask, 40%

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TypeBlended Whisky
MRI
MRI 8
Average Score
Avg 85
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Description

VAT 69 is a well-known and popular blended Scotch whisky with a rich history, first created in 1882 by William Sanderson. It is crafted from a blend of approximately 40 different malt and grain whiskies, offering a smooth, balanced, and approachable profile. It is known for its versatility, suitable for various occasions, whether neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails.

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Dec 1, 2025SGD 39.47
Cask type
Oak Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
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
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
No
Closure
Screw Cap
Presentation
N.A
Series highlights
N.A
Historical context
Sir Ernest Shackleton took VAT 69 on his Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914. Captain Lewis Nixon of Band of Brothers fame also favored it.
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Honeyed sweetness with hints of vanilla and caramel, notes of barley malt, soft wheat character, and a touch of pear juice. Some sources also mention crisp woody notes, light smoke, and subtle floral aromas.
Palate
Smooth and creamy texture with flavors of oak, spices, ground almonds, and malt biscuit. It offers sweet, rounded notes, sometimes with a touch of pear, pepper, or light peat smoke.
Finish
Medium-length with lingering warmth, woody, spiced notes, caramel, and a subtle sweetness, sometimes with a whisper of smoke.
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