Strathisla 1985, Private Collection Cask #1482

Encapsulating the very essence of their philosophy, Private Collection comprises a truly exceptional and unique collection of greatly-aged single malts from little-known, and closed distilleries in Scotland.

This release comes from Strathisla Distillery
Distilled: 14th June 1985
Bottled: 27th April 2021
Cask Type: Refill Bourbon Barrel
Cask No: 1482
Outturn: 104 bottles

Tasting notes:
Nose: Ripe red apple aromas combine with butterscotch and seville orange peel. Subtle dried tobacco notes come to the fore alongside banana and a hint of white chocolate.

Taste: Flavours of vibrant citrus zest give way to rich vanilla pod, balanced by mature oak. Cocoa powder comes to the fore accompanied by demerara sugar and tropical fruits.

Finish: A medium-bodied finish of lingering lemon peel and subtle white pepper.