Clynelish

Clynelish Special Release 12 Year Old, Refill American Oak & PX/Oloroso Sherry Cask, 2022, 58.5%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 18
Average Score
Avg 82
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Description

An unusual Clynelish with just a slight trace of waxiness: the finishing casks have added sweetness and spiciness, developing the distillery character in an interesting way. From depths of dark molasses, a radiant sweet-spice glows. Secondary maturation in PX/Oloroso Seasoned Casks.

Change+25.1%
LatestSGD 148
HighSGD 219
LowSGD 98
SGD 234SGD 184SGD 134SGD 84Price (SGD)Observed dateAug 4Oct 6Feb 9Sep 13Aug 4 - SGD 118 - Whisky Auctioneer - Aug 4, 2025Aug 4 - SGD 108 - Whisky Auctioneer - Aug 4, 2025Aug 4 - SGD 108 - Whisky Auctioneer - Aug 4, 2025Aug 4 - SGD 108 - Whisky Auctioneer - Aug 4, 2025Aug 4 - SGD 98 - Whisky Auctioneer - Aug 4, 2025Aug 10 - SGD 169 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Aug 10, 2025Sep 14 - SGD 140 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Sep 14, 2025Oct 1 - SGD 139 - European Whisky Auctions - Oct 1, 2025Oct 6 - SGD 110 - Whisky Auctioneer - Oct 6, 2025Oct 6 - SGD 102 - Whisky Auctioneer - Oct 6, 2025Oct 26 - SGD 165 - Australian Whisky Auctions - Oct 26, 2025Nov 1 - SGD 156 - European Whisky Auctions - Nov 1, 2025Nov 3 - SGD 128 - Whisky Auctioneer - Nov 3, 2025Nov 3 - SGD 118 - Whisky Auctioneer - Nov 3, 2025Dec 7 - SGD 129 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Dec 7, 2025Feb 8 - SGD 139 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Feb 8, 2026Feb 9 - SGD 219 - Whisky Auctioneer - Feb 9, 2026Apr 1 - SGD 145 - European Whisky Auctions - Apr 1, 2026Apr 6 - SGD 156 - Whisky Auctioneer - Apr 6, 2026Apr 26 - SGD 178 - Australian Whisky Auctions - Apr 26, 2026Jul 9 - SGD 198 - Alcovault Auctions - Jul 9, 2026Aug 30 - SGD 163 - Australian Whisky Auctions - Aug 30, 2026Aug 30 - SGD 158 - Australian Whisky Auctions - Aug 30, 2026Aug 30 - SGD 168 - Australian Whisky Auctions - Aug 30, 2026Sep 13 - SGD 148 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Sep 13, 2026

Recently Sold

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 13, 2026SGD 147.72
Australian Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 30, 2026SGD 163.04
Australian Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 30, 2026SGD 157.78

Listed For Sale

Listed price is based on available stock selling price from verified retail stores (not including tax and shipping).

Whisky MansionVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 280.00
The Whisky WorldVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 287.77
Home of MaltsVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 251.59
Cask type
Refill American Oak & PX/Oloroso Sherry 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)
Dr Craig Wilson
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven Cork
Presentation
Tube
Series highlights
Diageo Special Releases 2022
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Special Release
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Waxy apples and honey, rich vanilla, hints of citrus and oak. Creamy top notes give way to light yet complex fruity and herbal aromas, subtle suggestions of fruity mincemeat, tinned pears, and heather honey. Spicy scents of oak.
Palate
Full bodied, Seville oranges, honey and beeswax. Spicy heat and lingering pepper notes, heather honey, complex fruity mincemeat, creamy top notes. Rich and wine-sweet, balanced by peppery, oaky spice. Very spicy, cardamom, and chili pepper. Aromatic, creamy texture and sweet toffee notes, red fruit, sweet rum and walnut notes.
Finish
Medium to long. Ripe green apples, hint of lime zest. Remains waxy and rich, with medium sweetness. Soaring intensity from sherry casks, wine sweet flavors and pepper spice, tinned pears, bright sweet fruitiness. Quite long, chili-spiced, and drying, with lingering pepper. Creamy, nutty – walnuts and almonds.
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