Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Bottled By: Signatory Vintage 70cl / 45.4%
A very rare 45-year-old Craigduff 1973 bottled in 2018 by Signatory Vintage as part of the remarkable series of casks released to celebrate their 30th Anniversary.
Craigduff was the experimental peated malt whisky distilled for a brief period at the Glen Keith distillery. This Craigduff is from the 1973 vintage and aged for 45 years in refill sherry butt #2518 before being bottled in 2018 at its full cask strength of 45.4%, yielding 575 bottles.
Craigduff 1973 45-year-old Signatory Vintage 30th Anniversary is presented in a black lacquer box with two Signatory Vintage branded Glencairn glasses.
Attributes
| Distillery |
Craigduff |
| Bottler |
Signatory Vintage |
| Series |
30th Anniversary |
| Country | Scotland |
| Region | Speyside |
| Distilled Year | 1973 |
| Bottling Year | 2018 |
| Age | 45 |
| Bottles Produced | 575 |
| Cask Type | Refill Sherry Butt |
| Cask Numbers | 2518 |
| Bottle Size | 70cl |
| ABV | 45.4% |
| Pre-Owned | No |
Tasting Notes
Official Tasting Notes
Colour: Topaz with subtle copper glints.
Nose: Baked biscuit with candied fruits and a light peat pierce a veil of sweetness.
Palate: Fruity with grape and lemon and the forefront. The finish is an earthy peat and complex with blueberry, cocoa and cinnamon.