Speyside

Speyside Single Malt Limited Edition Collection 41 Year Old, Oak Cask, Cask #4C75, 1973, Chieftain's, 49.4%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 42
Average Score
N.A
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Description

Chieftain's 41 Year Old Vintage 1973 is a rare and extremely old single malt whisky, distilled in 1973 and matured for 41 years, representing a special moment in Speyside whisky history. This is an independent bottling under the Chieftain's label by Ian Macleod Distillers. Although the original distillery name is kept secret, its quality and age have developed incredible depth and complexity, offering a harmonious flavor of fresh fruit and vanilla. The Chieftain's brand selects and bottles only the most special and excellent single casks. The whisky is bottled with natural color and is unchill-filtered, preserving all natural esters for a full flavor and smooth mouthfeel. Each bottle is signed by Ian Macleod's Malt Master, confirming its authenticity and exclusivity.

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Cask type
Oak Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Chieftain's
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
4C75
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
205
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Wooden barrel-shaped box
Series highlights
Limited Edition Collection
Historical context
1973 Oil Crisis, End of Vietnam War
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Oranges, tropical fruits like papaya and pineapple, bananas, marzipan, macadamia nuts, fresh oranges, citrus, gingerbread, honey.
Palate
Tropical fruits (passion fruit, guava, papaya), pink grapefruit (slightly bitter edge), sweet honey, oranges.
Finish
Super long and fruity, bitterness from grapefruit (pleasant), liquorice, nutty.
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