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Banff Rare Malts Selection 21 Year Old, Oak Cask, 2004, 57.1%
Rare Malts Selection

Banff Rare Malts Selection 21 Year Old, Oak Cask, 2004, 57.1%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 18
Average Score
Avg 85
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Description

Distilled in 1982 and bottled in April 2004 as a 21 year old, there was only one release of Banff under the Rare Malts Selection . In fact, this is the only official bottling of Banff single malt ever to have been released. A malt distillery that was located in the Highland region of Scotland and operated until 1983 when it was closed by the Distillers Company. Primarily run for the provision of b ...

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Region
Highland
Age
21 Years
Vintage
1982
Bottled
2004
ABV
57.1%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Rare Malts Selection
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Oak Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
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
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven cork
Presentation
Bottle and box
Series highlights
Diageo Rare Malts Selection
Historical context
Banff distillery closed in 1983, making this a bottling from a 'ghost distillery'.
Special release
Limited Edition
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Honeyed, with notes of grilled meats, maltose, leather, and nutty nougat. Hints of musty sherry, dried prunes, and a waxy, resinous quality. Fruity with apples, pears, citrus, and spice.
Palate
Medium-bodied, waxy, and candied, with chewy sherry notes, sultanas, spice, and liquorice. Creamy digestive biscuit, vanilla, oranges, and malt.
Finish
Long, well-oaked, and peppery. Bitter walnuts, ginger marmalade, and a light smoky background.
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