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Cardhu 12 Year Old, Bourbon & Sherry Cask, 2005, 40%
Cardhu

Cardhu 12 Year Old, Bourbon & Sherry Cask, 2005, 40%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 20
Average Score
Avg 86
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Description

A Speyside single malt distillery that was one of the first in Scotland to obtain a legal license in 1824. It is today part of the Diageo portfolio and in addition to marketing its single malt brand, the distillery is the Speyside regional brand home of its Johnnie Walker blends. Cardhu 12 Year Old is a well-balanced, gentle single malt from Speyside, known for its approachable and balanced character, making it a popular choice among whisky enthusiasts.

Change-16.8%
LatestSGD 39
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Recently Sold

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 21, 2026SGD 58.91
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 21, 2026SGD 39.27
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 21, 2026SGD 39.27

Listed For Sale

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Whisky MansionVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 88.00
The Whisky WorldVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 70.97
Must Have MaltsVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 78.73
Cask type
Bourbon & Sherry Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
No
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
18233
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
75 hours
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Bottle with box
Series highlights
Historical Cardhu Pure Malt bottling
Historical context
Cardhu Distillery was founded in 1824 and has a notable history of female leadership. It was sold to Johnnie Walker around the turn of the 20th century and is now part of Diageo's portfolio. The brand experienced a 'pure malt controversy' in 2003 before returning to single malt status.
Special release
Historically, it was the biggest selling single malt whisky in Spain.
Allocation
Italy
Nose
Sweet and fruity, with notes of honey, ripe orchard fruits, vanilla, caramel, pear, spice, and a hint of oak spice and faint wood-smoke.
Palate
Smooth and well-balanced, with flavors of honey, toffee, vanilla, orchard fruits, citrus, cinnamon, nutmeg, and a gentle spice with some drying oak and soft peat.
Finish
Medium to long, with a gentle warmth, lingering sweetness, subtle oak spice, and a touch of dry smoke and malty notes.
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