Clynelish

Clynelish Ainslie & Heilbron 12 Year Old, Gordon & MacPhail, 57%, 75cl

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 21
Average Score
Avg 81
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Description

A malt distillery in the Highland region of Scotland and part of the Scotch whisky holdings of Diageo. The current distillery was built in 1967 and despite its long associations to the Johnnie Walker blends, it has one of the oldest single malt brands as well. A malt distillery in the Highland region of Scotland and part of the Scotch whisky holdings of Diageo. The current distillery was built in ...

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Cask type
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Bottling
Independent Bottling - Gordon & MacPhail
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
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Cask no.
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Batch
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PPM
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Barley
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Fermentation
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Master distiller (bottling)
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Master distiller (distillation)
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Limited edition
No
Bottle count
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Has box
No
Closure
Driven Cork
Presentation
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Series highlights
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Historical context
This bottling comes from a period (late 1960s to mid-1980s) when casks from the original Clynelish distillery (later Brora) and the new Clynelish distillery were sometimes mixed or labeled ambiguously, leading to some 'Clynelish' bottlings potentially containing 'secret Broras'.
Special release
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Allocation
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Nose
Piles of wax, rich and sweet, floral honey, malty (brioche, graham crackers), sweet milk note, orange zest and flowers, a little bit of hay.
Palate
Oily and thick texture, rich arrival with gobs of honey and paraffin wax, peach and overripe pineapple, cool & floral, tulips, hazelnuts, cocoa powder, a little bit of farmy quality.
Finish
Medium, lingering wax and honey, yellow plums and strawberry yogurt.
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