Scapa

Scapa 1980 Distillery Selection 15 Year Old, Cask #1979Y, Blackadder, 43%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 9
Average Score
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Description

The third legal distillery to be built on the Orkney Isles, established in 1885 and today part of the Pernod Ricard Scotch whisky holdings. It is notable for its experimentation with Lomond stills under Hiram Walker ownership, an continues to use these today (albeit without the rectifying plates). *

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 8, 2025SGD 359.65
Cask type
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Bottling
Independent Bottling - Blackadder
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
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Cask no.
1979Y
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
Yes
Bottle count
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Has box
No
Closure
Cork
Presentation
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Series highlights
Distillery Selection
Historical context
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Special release
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Allocation
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Nose
Dried fruit, earth, smoke. Water brings out rubber and pipe tobacco (a rough shag this one).
Palate
Sweet and savoury at the same time with real charred tones all the way through.
Finish
Starts crisp, then comes dried fruit, then those charred/singed fruits and finally earth and smoke.
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