Producer’s tasting Notes
Sweet coconut and citrus aromas. Creamy, with ripe banana, peach and ginger flavours are highlighted by a fresh menthol edge.
Gordon & MacPhail ‘Connoisseurs Choice’ – Highland Park 18 Year Old Single Malt Whisky 700ml 56%
Out of Stock
A bourbon cask strength, single cask expression from batch 18/018 that yielded 202 bottles.
Details
700ml: 56% alc.
Age: 18-Year-Old
Region: Island
Cask Type: Bourbon
Bottler: Gordon & MacPhail
Filled: 1999
Bottled: 21st of February 2018
Bottling Notes
This expression, using new-make from Highland Park Distillery was matured in a first-fill bourbon barrel in 1999 for 18 years, and then bottled by G&M at cask strength as part of their re-vamped Connoisseurs Choice series.
Created in 1968 by whisky visionary, Mr George Urquhart, the ‘Connoisseurs Choice’ range has featured more than 2,000 bottlings from almost 100 Scottish distilleries.
Mark Teague –
Quite possibly the best Highland Park I’ve tried, balanced, sweet and an amazing nose, with a medium peat (HP is more often lightly peated). If it ever re-appears, don’t hesitate…