A very rare single cask Linkwood, distilled Friday 12th September 1980 and matured in a refill American hogshead for 40 years. Bottled Tuesday 6th October 2020 by Gordon & MacPhail for the magnificent Private Collection series, only 193 bottles have been filled from cask 8248 at cask strength, 59.1% vol.
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Tasting Notes
LINKWOOD 40 YEAR OLD - 1980 | CASK 8248 | PRIVATE COLLECTION
COLOUR: GOLDEN.
AROMA: RICH VANILLA AND FRESH AUTUMNAL APPLE AROMAS COMBINE WITH NOTES OF POLISHED LEATHER AND OAK.
TASTE: SWEET FLAVOURS OF ORANGE MARMALADE LEAD TO DRIED MANGO AND UNDERLYING PASSIONFRUIT. CHILLI SPICE AND TOASTED OAK ARE COMPLEMENTED BY SUBTLE ANISEED.
FINISH: A MEDIUM-BODIED AND LONG LASTING FINISH WITH LINGERING HINTS OF GRAPEFRUIT