Linkwood 18 Year Old 1997 Old Malt Cask

Linkwood 18 Year Old 1997 vintage Speyside single malt Scotch whisky. Single cask refill hogshead #11565 bottled July 2015 by Hunter Laing & Co. for the Old Malt Cask series.

Linkwood

Linkwood Distillery was established in 1821 by Peter Brown in the Scotland’s Speyside whisky region. Linkwood Distillery is a malt whisky distillery equipped with six stills and whilst a large percentage of Linkwood whisky flows into blends of scotch an increasing volume is appearing as single malt whisky and there are some excellent independent releases of Linkwood single malt whisky. Linkwood Distillery participates in the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival.

Nose: Mellow, with sweet vanilla, butterscotch and stewed rhubarb.

Palate: Smooth and creamy with vanilla, red berries and peaches.

Finish: Long dry and sweet, with a touch of oak.