Exclusive Malts North Highland 17 Year Old Cask Strength Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Description

Whiskey: Exclusive Malts North Highland 17 Year Old Cask Strength Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Only 274 bottles of this whisky, which was aged for 17 years and bottled at cask strength, were ever produced.

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Size: 750ml

Proof: 112.2 (56.1% ABV)

Origin: Scotland

Distillery: Glenmorangie Distillery

The Exclusive Malts North Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky was distilled at an unnamed distillery in the northern Highlands region of Scotland (hint: the distillery is Glenmorangie). The whisky was distilled on September 3, 1996 and matured in a refill sherry hogshead cask (Cask No. 7025). Following a 17 year maturation period, the whisky was bottled at cask strength (112.2 proof) in January 2014.

Exclusive Malts North Highland 17 Year Old Cask Strength Single Malt Scotch Whisky Tasting Notes

Nose: Aroma of peaches, vanilla and salty brine.

Palate: Notes of citrus, toffee, butterscotch and stewed fruits on the palate.

Finish: Finish is long and spicy, with a hint of woody tannins.

Distillery Information

The Glenmorangie distillery was established in 1843, on the Dornoch Firth by brothers William and John Matheson. The site originally held a farm distillery under the name Morangie. There is evidence that distillation was carried out at this site during the early 18th century. Production began in November of 1849. During the latter part of the 19th century Glenmorangie began overseas exportation and destinations included Europe and the United States.