Bottled by Gordon & Macphail 2000
The bottler Gordon & MacPhail is an independent bottler and distiller of Scotch whisky, founded in 1895
and located in Elgin right in the heart of Speyside, Gordon & MacPhail. It is a family business owned by the Urquhart Family;
they have been bottling
single malt whiskies for over 118 years, and now bottles over 350 different
expressions from around 70 distilleries. Gordon & MacPhail's have a retail
shop located on South Street in Elgin. The shop is split into four sections.
The Deli, The Wines and Spirits Department, The Grocery Department, and The
Whisky Room, which has one of the largest collections of whisky in the world. In
1993 Gordon & MacPhail purchased +Benromach Distillery.
What…
Gordon & Macphail, Highland Park 2000
Location…
HIGHLANDS
Tasting…
Nose: Vanilla sugar, light smoke with citrus notes.
Palate: Chilli, Creamy, slight menthol then earthy, slight
peat at the back, pomegranates, pears.
Finish: Lingering Buttery with
dwindling peat and finally oily coating.
Comments: Distilled by Highland Park in 2000 this 11 year old is
a great wee Dram, the distillery produces exceptional drams and this is no
exception, a combination of the distillery and bottler this is fantastic.
Maturation in Refill Bourbon
barrels and bottled at Cask strength with an ABV of 58.2% you
need to add some water and let it settle.
Get it…
From
the boys at Fine Vintage in Hong Kong or online at the Whisky Shops.
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