Balblair 1998-2021 | 23 Year Old Gordon & MacPhail Connoisseurs Choice Single Cask 1075
Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Bottled by: Gordon & MacPhail 70cl / 50.5%
A single cask Balblair 1998 23-year-old Highland single malt whisky bottled without colouring or chill filtration by Gordon & MacPhail in 2022 for their Connoisseurs Choice Cask Strength range.
Cask 1075 was a first fill bourbon cask of 23-year-old Balblair 1998 that yielded 190 bottles at its natural cask strength of 50.5%. Balblair is one of those brilliant Highland distilleries whose spirit is blessed with the gift of extreme longevity in either bourbon or sherry casks, so this 23-year-old should be tremendous stuff.
Attributes
| Distillery | Balblair |
| Bottler |
Gordon & MacPhail |
| Series | Connoisseurs Choice Cask Strength |
| Country | Scotland |
| Region | Highland |
| Distilled Year | 1998 |
| Bottling Year | 2021 |
| Age | 23 |
| Limited Edition | Yes |
| Bottles Produced | 170 |
| Cask Type | First Fill Bourbon |
| Cask Number | 1075 |
| Bottle Size | 70cl |
| ABV | 50.5% |
| Pre-Owned | No |
Tasting Notes
Official Tasting Notes
Nose: Fragrant lime zest aromas infuse with red apple and marzipan.
Palate: Honeycomb flavours give way to creamy notes of banana and peach.
Finish: A medium-bodied finish with lingering charred oak and citrus.
Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Bottled by: Gordon & MacPhail 70cl / 50.5%
A single cask Balblair 1998 23-year-old Highland single malt whisky bottled without colouring or chill filtration by Gordon & MacPhail in 2022 for their Connoisseurs Choice Cask Strength range.
Cask 1075 was a first fill bourbon cask of 23-year-old Balblair 1998 that yielded 190 bottles at its natural cask strength of 50.5%. Balblair is one of those brilliant Highland distilleries whose spirit is blessed with the gift of extreme longevity in either bourbon or sherry casks, so this 23-year-old should be tremendous stuff.
Attributes
| Distillery | Balblair |
| Bottler |
Gordon & MacPhail |
| Series | Connoisseurs Choice Cask Strength |
| Country | Scotland |
| Region | Highland |
| Distilled Year | 1998 |
| Bottling Year | 2021 |
| Age | 23 |
| Limited Edition | Yes |
| Bottles Produced | 170 |
| Cask Type | First Fill Bourbon |
| Cask Number | 1075 |
| Bottle Size | 70cl |
| ABV | 50.5% |
| Pre-Owned | No |
Tasting Notes
Official Tasting Notes
Nose: Fragrant lime zest aromas infuse with red apple and marzipan.
Palate: Honeycomb flavours give way to creamy notes of banana and peach.
Finish: A medium-bodied finish with lingering charred oak and citrus.
Original: $306.90
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$107.41Description
Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Bottled by: Gordon & MacPhail 70cl / 50.5%
A single cask Balblair 1998 23-year-old Highland single malt whisky bottled without colouring or chill filtration by Gordon & MacPhail in 2022 for their Connoisseurs Choice Cask Strength range.
Cask 1075 was a first fill bourbon cask of 23-year-old Balblair 1998 that yielded 190 bottles at its natural cask strength of 50.5%. Balblair is one of those brilliant Highland distilleries whose spirit is blessed with the gift of extreme longevity in either bourbon or sherry casks, so this 23-year-old should be tremendous stuff.
Attributes
| Distillery | Balblair |
| Bottler |
Gordon & MacPhail |
| Series | Connoisseurs Choice Cask Strength |
| Country | Scotland |
| Region | Highland |
| Distilled Year | 1998 |
| Bottling Year | 2021 |
| Age | 23 |
| Limited Edition | Yes |
| Bottles Produced | 170 |
| Cask Type | First Fill Bourbon |
| Cask Number | 1075 |
| Bottle Size | 70cl |
| ABV | 50.5% |
| Pre-Owned | No |
Tasting Notes
Official Tasting Notes
Nose: Fragrant lime zest aromas infuse with red apple and marzipan.
Palate: Honeycomb flavours give way to creamy notes of banana and peach.
Finish: A medium-bodied finish with lingering charred oak and citrus.
