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Blair Athol 12 Year Old Flora and Fauna Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70 cl

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A limited release from renowned independent bottlers Murray McDavid, this one-of-a-kind Blair Athol single malt is a part of their Benchmark collection. What more can one say about this excellent product of Scotland, and the choice from the supplier is incredible it takes you to Scotland from your computer. However, should you get a chance to get your hands on some of their single malt, do so - it’s tasty stuff. Distilled at Blair Athol, this single malt was allowed to mature for 14 years with an additional 18 month finishing in a Marsala cask.

Please note that during winter the distillery may have to close at short notice due to weather conditions and hours vary of the festive period. Sourcing the latest and very best whisky available means that you can rely on us for all your whisky needs. The distillery has had a long association with Bell’s Blended Scotch - their roots were entwined as far back as the mid nineteenth century.Owned by Lothian Distillers, a joint venture between Diageo (50%) and The Edrington Group (50%) 2 Produced by Moët Hennessy, a joint venture between Diageo (34%) and LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton S. From the picturesque Perthshire to the water of the Allt Dour burn that makes the 12 Year Old Single Malt Whisky. Without prejudice to the section Liability below, the Service may be temporarily unavailable during maintenance, updates, etc. On the palate, beautifully fruity notes of red current jelly and green grapes were apparent in this 14 year old bottling from Blair Athol. USA - We use a dedicated company to ship to the USA and handle the full customs clearance process, once this is completed you will receive your tracking information.

Cloudy worts and a short fermentation time give the nutty base, but it is distillation which adds real weight to the distillate. On the nose, our Tasting Panel commented on the sweet and fruity nature of this dram from this Highland distillery. We'll send them to be recycled and you'll save paper, carbon emissions and time at the recycling centre! To be eligible for a full refund you must contact us to inform us of any issue within 24 hours of receipt. This booking system and any information appearing on this page relating to the availability of any accommodation is provided by third parties and not by VisitScotland.A brilliant Blair Athol bottled as a collaboration between the Thompson Bros Independent Bottlers, and the excellent Ensign Ewart pub on the Royal Mile.

Located in the Southern Highlands region in the attractive town of Pitlochry, Blair Athol was originally named Aldour after the river Allt Dour close by. We may, but are not under any obligation, to release new functionalities and tools or other features for the Service every now and then. The mothballed distillery was bought by Arthur Bell and Sons and wasn't opened again until it was rebuilt in 1949. Nose (30%): Opens up into a dense combination of sweet and rich scents, like dried fruit, with Russian toffees. A beautiful sherry cask matured whisky from Blair Athol, distilled in 2006 and bottled by Adelphi to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain.The blend is currently one of the largest selling whiskies in the UK and exceptionally successful on the global stage.

Our podcasts feature the people who make the whisky and our Malts of The Month and newsletters provide you with monthly ‘whisky nirvana’. Unfortunately the distillery didn't last very long, and production was halted until 1825 when the distillery changed ownership as well as being renamed Blair Athol after a local village. When it comes to accommodation in Scotland, there's a fantastic choice of amazing stays from luxury hotels to glamping getaways. Peter Mackenzie, later founder of Dufftown distillery, eventually took ownership of Blair Athol and added it to the malt portfolio of his blending house.It might just be one of Scotland's most beautiful distilleries and it's very interesting to see bottlings like this that have helped shape i . With Bell's becoming the UK's top selling blended Scotch a lot of Blair Athol's output went towards this and meant the distillery grew in size during the 70s and 80s and it was at this time that interest in single malt bottlings started to increase and when they began to release their own expressions on to the market.

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